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Definition of siphon
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Siphon
(n.) A
tubular
organ
connected
both with the
esophagus
and the
intestine
of
certain
sea
urchins
and
annelids.
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Pneumatocyst
::
Pneumatocyst
(n.) A cyst or sac of a
siphonophore,
containing
air, and
serving
as a
float,
as in
Physalia..
Siphonostomatous
::
Siphonostomatous
(a.)
Pertaining
to the
Siphonostomata.
Siphoid
::
Siphoid
(n.) A
siphon
bottle.
See under
Siphon,
n..
Dactylozooid
::
Dactylozooid
(n.) A kind of zooid of
Siphonophora
which has an
elongated
or even
vermiform
body, with one
tentacle,
but no
mouth.
See
Siphonophora..
Sprack
::
Spoutshell
(n.) Any
marine
gastropod
shell of the genus
Apporhais
having
an
elongated
siphon.
See
Illust.
under
Rostrifera.
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) A
device,
consisting
of a pipe or tube bent so as to form two
branches
or legs of
unequal
length,
by which a
liquid
can be
transferred
to a lower
level,
as from one
vessel
to
another,
over an
intermediate
elevation,
by the
action
of the
pressure
of the
atmosphere
in
forcing
the
liquid
up the
shorter
branch
of the pipe
immersed
in it, while the
continued
excess
of
weight
of the
liquid
in the
longer
branch
(when once
filled)
causes
a
continuous
flow. The flow takes place only when the
Siphonic
::
Siphonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
siphon.
Siphonophoran
::
Siphonophoran
(a.)
Belonging
to the
Siphonophora.
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..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) The
sucking
proboscis
of
certain
parasitic
insects
and
crustaceans.
Siphonostomatous
::
Siphonostomatous
(a.)
Having
the front edge of the
aperture
of the shell
prolonged
in the shape of a
channel
for the
protection
of the
siphon;
-- said of
certain
gastropods.
Androphore
::
Androphore
(n.) The part which in some
Siphonophora
bears the male
gonophores.
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..
Siphonobranchiate
::
Siphonobranchiate
(n.) One of the
Siphonobranchiata.
Siphonet
::
Siphonet
(n.) One of the two
dorsal
tubular
organs
on the
hinder
part of the
abdomen
of
aphids.
They give exit to the
honeydew.
See
Illust.
under
Aphis.
Velella
::
Velella
(n.) Any
species
of
oceanic
Siphonophora
belonging
to the genus
Velella.
Limpet
::
Limpet
(n.) Any
species
of
Siphonaria,
a genus of
limpet-shaped
Pulmonifera,
living
between
tides,
on
rocks..
Siphoniata
::
Siphoniata
(n. pl.) Same as
Siphonata.
Somatocyst
::
Somatocyst
(n.) A
cavity
in the
primary
nectocalyx
of
certain
Siphonophora.
See
Illust.
under
Nectocalyx.
Siphonate
::
Siphonate
(a.)
Having
a
siphon
or
siphons.
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