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endopodite

noun
en·​dop·​o·​dite | \ enˈdäpəˌdÄ«t\

Definition of endopodite

: the mesial or internal branch of a typical limb of a crustacean that is borne upon the protopodite and that in the thoracic limbs of the higher Decapoda forms the entire limb

Other Words from endopodite

endopoditic \ (¦)⸗¦⸗⸗¦ditik \ adjective

History and Etymology for endopodite

International Scientific Vocabulary end- + -podite

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