Definitions

1. noun

A subkingdom of flatworms, specifically including tapeworms, flukes, and monogeneans.

“The study of the stomodaea subkingdom is crucial for understanding parasitic flatworms.”

2. noun

In embryonic development, a part of the pharyngeal apparatus that eventually gives rise to the stomodaeum.

“The stomodaea plays a key role in the formation of the foregut during embryonic development.”