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(SIPUNCULA)Yellow-brown cells on the peritoneal surfaces, especially the intestine; see chloragogen cells.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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chloragogen cells — (ANNELIDA) Yellowish brown or greenish cells that surround the intestine of annelids that function in intermediary metabolism, similar to the role of the liver in vertebrates; also spelled chloragen, chloragogue, chlorogog … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
