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capsular flame cells — Flame cells that open directly into a bladder at the end of a canal … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Flame cell — removing waste materials. Bundles of flame cells are called protonephredia.The flame cell has a nucleated cell body, with a cup shaped projection, with cilia covering the inner surface of the cup. The beating of these cilia resemble a flame,… … Wikipedia
flame cell — flame′ cell n. zool. one of the hollow cells terminating the branches of the excretory tubules of certain invertebrates • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
dendritic flame cells — (ACANTHOCEPHALA) Central canal from which many smaller canals separate and end in pouches containing cilia … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
flame cell — noun organ of excretion in flatworms • Hypernyms: ↑excretory organ, ↑urinary organ • Part Holonyms: ↑flatworm, ↑platyhelminth * * * noun : a large hollow cell containing a tuft of vibratile cilia and terminating the branches of the excretory… … Useful english dictionary
flame cell — Zool. one of the hollow cells terminating the branches of the excretory tubules of certain invertebrates, having a tuft of continuously moving cilia. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
ciliary flame — noun : a tuft of cilia functioning in excretion (as in the nephrostomes of annelids or the flame cells of flatworms) … Useful english dictionary
List of Flame of Recca characters — This is the list of characters that have appeared in Flame of Recca. This list is heavily based on the manga, but relevant information based on the anime series are also noted. Contents 1 Protagonists 1.1 Team Hokage 2 Antagonists 2.1 … Wikipedia
The Entrancing Flame — 1996 is a book by John E Heymer, which gets its title from one deductive conclusion that he has reached from examining many cases of alleged spontaneous human combustion. * Victims apparently remain motionless while on fire, even though they are… … Wikipedia
Nemertea — For the Romanian village that bears this name, see Gura Teghii. Nemertea … Wikipedia
