Meanings
nounandropodium (plural andropodia)
plural andropodia
- anatomyA modified anal fin of certain types of livebearing fish that can be used for reproduction
Origin
From andro- + -podium (“part resembling a foot”).
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andropodium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/andropodium
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