Definition of Astomous

1. having no stomata [adj]

Medical Definition of Astomous

1. Without a mouth. Synonym: astomous. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astomous

astilbe
astilbes
astipulate
astipulated
astipulates
astipulating
astipulation
astipulations
astir
astir(p)
astochastic
astomatal
astomatic
astomatous
astomous (current term)
astone
astoned
astones
astonie
astonied
astoniedness
astonies
astoning
astonish
astonishable
astonished
astonishedly
astonishedness
astonishes

Literary usage of Astomous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1915)
"... for Berkeley stated that the perithecia finally burst, and Cooke described them as astomous. Otherwise their descriptions are reasonably clear, ..."

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