Noun: enteron (entera) 'en-tu,rón
- The alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a coelenterate)
"The enteron of a jellyfish serves as both its digestive cavity and circulatory system"
Derived forms: entera
Type of: alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract
Encyclopedia: Enteron