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Invertebrate vs Heterogangliate - What's the difference?

invertebrate | heterogangliate |

As adjectives the difference between invertebrate and heterogangliate

is that invertebrate is lacking a backbone while heterogangliate is having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals.

As a noun invertebrate

is an animal without vertebrae, ie backbone.

invertebrate

English

(wikipedia invertebrate)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An animal without vertebrae, i.e. backbone.

    • Antonyms

    *

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking a backbone.

    • Antonyms

    *

    heterogangliate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals.

    • Related terms

    * homogangliate (Webster 1913)