aspidosoma

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noun

The anterior dorsal section of the prosoma of a mite, separated from the podosoma by the abjugal furrow and separated dorsally from the opisthosoma by the disjugal furrow.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounaspidosoma (plural aspidosomata)

plural aspidosomata

  1. biologyThe anterior dorsal section of the prosoma of a mite, separated from the podosoma by the abjugal furrow and separated dorsally from the opisthosoma by the disjugal furrow.
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