Term Name: | oral cirrus |
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Synonyms: | buccal cilia, buccal cillium, buccal cirri, buccal cirrus, buccal tentacle, oral cilia, oral cillium, oral cirri, oral tentacle |
Definition: | Small tentacle-like structure surrounding the mouth; they act as sensory devices and as a filter for the water passing into the body |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0012473] |