Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The fourth joint of a developed endopodite, between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite. See cut under
endopodite .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The fourth joint of a typical appendage of Crustacea.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun biology A
segment of theendopodite of acrustacean between theischiopodite and the carpopodite
Etymologies
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mero- + podite
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