Preferred Label : proboscis;
Uberon definition : The trunk-like extension of adult head, forming a protrusible sucking proboscis for
the ingestion of liquid food (pg 425 Miller et al., 1950; pg 383, Ferris et al., 1950).;
Origin ID : 6004535;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
develops from
part of
The trunk-like extension of adult head, forming a protrusible sucking proboscis for
the ingestion of liquid food (pg 425 Miller et al., 1950; pg 383, Ferris et al., 1950).