endognathary

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noun

An arm in eurypterids used to handle food

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounendognathary (plural endognatharies)

plural endognatharies

  1. biologyAn arm in eurypterids used to handle food

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγνάθος“jaw”
  2. Englishendognathary

From endo- + Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ary

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APA

endognathary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endognathary

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“endognathary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endognathary. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endognathary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endognathary.

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