radial canal

noun

Definitions

  1. any of the numerous minute canals lined with choanocytes which radiate from the…

    any of the numerous minute canals lined with choanocytes which radiate from the paragastric cavity in some sponges and end just below the surface of the sponge

  2. any of the canals extending through the substance of the umbrella from the gastric cavity…

    any of the canals extending through the substance of the umbrella from the gastric cavity to the marginal circular canal in jellyfish

  3. a tube extending outward along each ambulacral area from the circumoral canal in most…

    a tube extending outward along each ambulacral area from the circumoral canal in most echinoderms

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for radial canal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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