meropodite

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noun

A segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite

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Meanings

nounmeropodite (plural meropodites)

plural meropodites

  1. biologyA segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite

Origin

From mero- + podite.

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APA

meropodite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meropodite

MLA

“meropodite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meropodite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meropodite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meropodite.

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