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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
deuterostome /ˈdjuːtərəʊstəʊm/

▶noun Zoology an organism whose mouth develops from a secondary embryonic opening, such as a vertebrate. Compare with protostome.

– origin 1950s: from deutero- + Gk stoma ‘mouth’.

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