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Meropodite
Me-rop′o-dite
,Noun.
[Gr.
μέροσ
thigh + πούς
, ποδός
, foot.] (Zool.)
The fourth joint of a typical appendage of Crustacea.
Definition 2024
meropodite
meropodite
English
Noun
meropodite (plural meropodites)
- (biology) A segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite
Derived terms
- meropoditic