haustellum

Meanings

• noun

  In anatomy, a haustellum is a small pouch or sac that forms around an invading foreign body or parasite, which aids in its absorption.

  - "Das Haustellum umhüllt den Fremdkörper und ermöglicht seine Aufnahme in das Körpergewebe."
  - "The haustellum surrounds the foreign body and facilitates its absorption into the body tissue."

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Variants

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haustella , haustellum

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'haustellum', meaning 'little bag' or 'pouch'.

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Trivia

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1. The haustellum plays an important role in the life cycle of many parasitic organisms.

2. The process of formation of a haustellum is called haustation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Parasitology: The branch of biology concerned with parasites and their interactions with their hosts.

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How to Memorize "haustellum"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small pouch or sac that forms around a foreign body or parasite and aids in its absorption.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'haustellum' with the concept of a protective pouch or sac that surrounds and absorbs foreign substances.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Haustellum: A Helper in Absorption' to remember the definition.

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