choanoid

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”) +‎ -oid.

Adjective

choanoid (comparative more choanoid, superlative most choanoid)

  1. (anatomy) funnel-shaped;
    The choanoid muscle of a lemur's eye

Synonyms

  • funnershaped

References

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