# metacorpus

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The swollen posterior part of the corpus in the pharynx of a nematode

## Etymology
From meta- + corpus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/metacorpus