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ENTEROPNEUSTA
En
`
te
*rop *neus "
ta,
n.
pl.
Etym:
[
NL.
,
fr.
Gr.
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A
group
of
wormlike
invertebrates
having,
along
the
sides
of
the
body,
branchial
openings
for
the
branchial
sacs,
which
are
formed
by
diverticula
of
the
alimentary
canal.
Balanoglossus
is
the
only
known
genus.
See
Illustration
in
Appendix.