• Chætophorous

    Full definition of chætophorous

    Adjective

    chætophorous

    1. Obsolete form of en
      • 1877, Thomas Henry Huxley, A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals, J. & A. Churchill; Chapter V., page 218:On the other hand, in the development of a mesoblast which undergoes division into segments, the Leeches exhibit the fundamental character of all such segmented Invertebrates as the chætophorous Annelida and the Arthropoda.
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