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noun • One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass. • A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy. • A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode. • An artificial anus. | ||||
| 37% | 9 | Openings on the exoskeleton of insects for breathing | ||
noun • a breathing orifice | ||||
| 32% | 7 | Some species possess large spiracles behind their eyes | ||
noun • bottom-dwelling tropical rays: skates | ||||
Insects Spiracles
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