hyponome
hyponome A tube or funnel occurring in cephalopods (Cephalopoda), through which water is expelled from the mantle cavity. It is used for jet propulsion and its presence may cause an embayment or slit in the ventral margin of a cephalopod shell, called the ‘hyponomic sinus’.
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