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aphodus

noun
aph·​o·​dus | \ ˈafədəs\
plural aphodi\ -​ˌdī , -​ˌdē \

Definition of aphodus

: a short canal in rhagon sponges leading from a flagellated chamber to an excurrent canal

History and Etymology for aphodus

New Latin, from Greek aphodos going away, from apo- + hodos way

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