Stomodaeum \Stom`o*d[ae]"um\, n. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, mouth + ?
to divide.]
1. (Anat.) A part of the alimentary canal. See under
{Mesenteron}.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The primitive mouth and esophagus of the embryo
of annelids and arthropods.