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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In zoology, that part of an apodeme of a crustacean which arises from the intersternal membrane connecting successive somites; a sternal piece of the endothorax. See
endopleurite .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects.
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- noun zoology The part of each
apodeme derived from theintersternal membrane incrustaceans andinsects .
Etymologies
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endo- + sternite
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