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opisthosoma

noun
opis·​tho·​so·​ma | \ əˌpisthəˈsōmə\
plural opisthosomata

Definition of opisthosoma

: the posterior portion of the body of an arthropod especially when unsegmented or when the segmentation is obscured

History and Etymology for opisthosoma

New Latin, from opisth- + -soma

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