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choanocyte

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1. n. any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body Source: wordnet
2. n any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body Source: ecdict

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around body cells collar cytoplasm flagellated flagellum flow maintain sponges they water

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choana choanoid

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