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chone.

An inhalant or exhalant canal in a sponge; a pore sieve.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An inhalant or exhalant canal in a sponge; a pore sieve.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek χώνη (khṓnē, “a funnel”), contracted form of Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē).

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