telotarsus

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noun

The distal of the two main tarsomeres of the tarsus of some arthropods

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Meanings

nountelotarsus (plural telotarsi)

plural telotarsi

  1. The distal of the two main tarsomeres of the tarsus of some arthropods

Origin

From telo- + tarsus.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with telotarsus

tarsusapicotarsusbasitarsusdistitarsusepitarsusforetarsushypotarsusmesotarsusmetatarsusprotarsus
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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