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proboscis

Term ID
UBERON:6004535
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Definition
The trunk-like extension of adult head, forming a protrusible sucking proboscis for the ingestion of liquid food (pg 425 Miller et al., 1950; pg 383, Ferris et al., 1950). (2)
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  • FBbt:00004535
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