rhombogene
English
Alternative forms
- rhombogen
Etymology
From rhomb + root of Ancient Greek [Term?] (“to be born”).
Noun
rhombogene (plural rhombogenes)
- (zoology) A dicyemid that produces infusoria-like embryos.
Antonyms
- nematogene
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for rhombogene in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)