physoclist

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“bellows”) + [Term?] (“to close”)

Noun

physoclist (plural physoclists)

(marine biology) A fish whose swim bladder is not open to its esophagus

Derived terms

physoclistous

Antonyms

physostome

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