Medical Definition of Cytopharynx

1. An organelle in certain flagellates and ciliates that serves as a gullet through which food material passes from the cytostome to the cell interior; food passed is collected in food vacuoles, into which digestive enzymes are secreted. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cytopharynx

cytopathogenic
cytopathogenic virus
cytopathologic
cytopathologist
cytopathology
cytopathy
cytopempsis
cytopenia
cytopenia
cytophaga
cytophagaceae
cytophagales
cytophagous
cytophagy
cytophanere
cytopharynx (current term)
cytophilic
cytophilic
cytophilic antibody
cytophil group
cytophotometer
cytophotometric
cytophotometrically
cytophotometry
cytophotometry
cytophylactic
cytophylaxis
cytophyletic
cytopipette
cytoplasm

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