Assertion: sponge's pore | /r/Synonym | oscula
Facets:
value: (singular: osculum)
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The canals have openings to the outside which are called pores, where the water enters the Sponge system these pores are usually small and are called 'Ostia' and where the water leaves the Sponge system the pores are larger, often singular and are called 'Oscula' (singular osculum).
text: This cavity opens to the outside through a pore (or pores) known as Osculum (or Oscula).
text: This cavity opens to the outside through a pore (or pores) known as Osculum (or Oscula).
text: Water and wastes are circulated out of the body by pores called oscula (singular: osculum).
text: Where the water leaves the sponge system, the pores are larger – often singular – and are called ‘oscula’ (singular osculum).
text: These chips are then engulfed by the sponge and released through excurrent pores known as oscula.