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Webster 1913 Edition

Pedipalpus

Pedˊi-pal′pus

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Noun.

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pl.

Pedipalpi

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[NL. See

, and

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(Zool.)

One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw.