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Siphonostomata
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What's The Definition Of Siphonostomata?Synonyms | Synonyms for Siphonostomata: Related Terms | Find terms related to Siphonostomata: See Also | Siphonostomata In Webster's Dictionary \Si`pho*no*stom"a*ta\, n. pl. [NL. See {Siphon},
and {Stoma}.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large
number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the
lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood.
(b) An artificial division of gastropods including those that
have siphonostomatous shells.
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