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Definition of siphon
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Siphon
(n.) One of the tubes or folds of the
mantle
border
of a
bivalve
or
gastropod
mollusk
by which water is
conducted
into the gill
cavity.
See
Illust.
under Mya, and
Lamellibranchiata..
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Nectocalyx
::
Nectocalyx
(n.) One of the
zooids
of
certain
Siphonophora,
having
somewhat
the form, and the
essential
structure,
of the bell of a
jellyfish,
and
acting
as a
swimming
organ..
Siphonium
::
Siphonium
(n.) A bony tube
which,
in some
birds,
connects
the
tympanium
with the air
chambers
of the
articular
piece of the
mandible..
Siphoid
::
Siphoid
(n.) A
siphon
bottle.
See under
Siphon,
n..
Siphonobranchiate
::
Siphonobranchiate
(a.)
Having
a
siphon,
or
siphons,
to
convey
water to the
gills;
belonging
or
pertaining
to the
Siphonobranchiata..
Tube-shell
::
Tube-shell
(n.) Any
bivalve
mollusk
which
secretes
a
shelly
tube
around
its
siphon,
as the
watering-shell..
Siphoniata
::
Siphoniata
(n. pl.) Same as
Siphonata.
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) One of the tubes or folds of the
mantle
border
of a
bivalve
or
gastropod
mollusk
by which water is
conducted
into the gill
cavity.
See
Illust.
under Mya, and
Lamellibranchiata..
Somatocyst
::
Somatocyst
(n.) A
cavity
in the
primary
nectocalyx
of
certain
Siphonophora.
See
Illust.
under
Nectocalyx.
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) The
anterior
prolongation
of the
margin
of any
gastropod
shell for the
protection
of the soft
siphon.
Parasita
::
Parasita
(n. pl.) A
division
of
copepod
Crustacea,
having
a
sucking
mouth,
as the
lerneans.
They are
mostly
parasites
on
fishes.
Called
also
Siphonostomata..
Caoutchouc
::
Caoutchouc
(n.) A
tenacious,
elastic,
gummy
substance
obtained
from the milky sap of
several
plants
of
tropical
South
America
(esp. the
euphorbiaceous
tree
Siphonia
elastica
or Hevea
caoutchouc),
Asia, and
Africa.
Being
impermeable
to
liquids
and
gases,
and not
readly
affected
by
exposure
to air,
acids,
and
alkalies,
it is used,
especially
when
vulcanized,
for many
purposes
in the arts and in
manufactures.
Also
called
India
rubber
(because
it was first
brought
from
India,
and was
formerly
used c
Siphonophoran
::
Siphonophoran
(a.)
Belonging
to the
Siphonophora.
Siphonal
::
Siphonal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
siphon;
resembling
a
siphon.
Siphonic
::
Siphonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
siphon.
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) A
tubular
organ
connected
both with the
esophagus
and the
intestine
of
certain
sea
urchins
and
annelids.
Siphonophoran
::
Siphonophoran
(n.) One of the
Siphonophora.
Siphonophora
::
Siphonophora
(n. pl.) An order of
pelagic
Hydrozoa
including
species
which form
complex
free-swimming
communities
composed
of
numerous
zooids
of
various
kinds,
some of which act as
floats
or as
swimming
organs,
others
as
feeding
or
nutritive
zooids,
and
others
as
reproductive
zooids.
See
Illust.
under
Physallia,
and
Porpita..
Asiphonate
::
Asiphonate
(n.) An
asiphonate
mollusk.
Fury
::
Fury (n.) pl.
(Greek
Myth.)
The
avenging
deities,
Tisiphone,
Alecto,
and
Megaera;
the
Erinyes
or
Eumenides..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) The
tubular
organ
through
which water is
ejected
from the gill
cavity
of a
cephaloid.
It
serves
as a
locomotive
organ,
by
guiding
and
confining
the jet of
water.
Called
also
siphuncle.
See
Illust.
under
Loligo,
and
Dibranchiata..
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