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Deuterostome meaning

Any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.

Using Deuterostome

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.

Context around Deuterostome

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

retained 1×

Often after:

characters 1× features 1×

Sentence patterns with Deuterostome

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

have retained deuterostome characters inherited 1× protostome and deuterostome features 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if chaetognaths branched 1× the traditional view 1×

Common sentence endings:

and deuterostome features 1× early bilaterian ancestors 1×

Words around Deuterostome

Just before it in the word index:

deuteros 3 deuterons 2 deuteronomy 46 deuteronomistic 4 deuteronomic 4 deuteron 8

Just after it in the word index:

deuterostomes 6 deutsch 87 deutsche 600 deutschen 6 deutschendorf 3 deutscher 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Deuterostome

  • In this selection, "deuterostome" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, retained, characters and features stand out and add context to how "deuterostome" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include have retained deuterostome characters inherited and protostome and deuterostome features. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deuterostome" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deuterostome

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The traditional view was that lophophorates were a mix of protostome and deuterostome features. (14 words)

If chaetognaths branched off from the protostomes before they evolved their distinctive protostome embryonic characters, they may have retained deuterostome characters inherited from early bilaterian ancestors. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

If chaetognaths branched off from the protostomes before they evolved their distinctive protostome embryonic characters, they may have retained deuterostome characters inherited from early bilaterian ancestors. (26 words)

The traditional view was that lophophorates were a mix of protostome and deuterostome features. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

If chaetognaths branched off from the protostomes before they evolved their distinctive protostome embryonic characters, they may have retained deuterostome characters inherited from early bilaterian ancestors.

The traditional view was that lophophorates were a mix of protostome and deuterostome features.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deuterostome" in a sentence?
An example: "If chaetognaths branched off from the protostomes before they evolved their distinctive protostome embryonic characters, they may have retained deuterostome characters inherited from early bilaterian ancestors." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "deuterostome" from authentic English texts.
What does "deuterostome" mean?
Deuterostome means: Any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation becomes the anus, and the second pore becomes the mouth.
How many example sentences with "deuterostome" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "deuterostome", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.