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adj. [Gr. diploos, twofold; stichos, line]1. Arranged in two rows or series.2. (NEMATODA: Adenophorea)In Mermithida, the stichosome.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
distich — n. [Gr. distichos, of two rows] 1. Two vertical rows; two ranked. 2. (NEMATODA: Adenophorea) In Mermithida, the stichosome esophagus with a row of gland cells on either side of the esophagus and external to it; diplostichous; distichous a; see… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
-stichous — stə̇kəs adjective combining form Etymology: Late Latin stichus, from Greek stichos, from stichos row, line : having (such or so many) rows or sides diplostichous monostichous * * * Bot., Zool. a combining form meaning having rows of the kind or… … Useful english dictionary