neuropod

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noun

Any neuropodous animal.

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Meanings

nounneuropod (plural neuropods)

plural neuropods

  1. biologyAny neuropodous animal.

    The notopods begin on the second or third segment and the neuropods are very variable in their segment of origin, being sometimes altogether absent from the anterior region.

    1935, John Roxborough Norman, Coast Fishes: South Atlantic

Origin

From neuro- + -pod.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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