Definition of Geophilus

1. Noun. Type genus of the Geophilidae: a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs.

Exact synonyms: Genus Geophilus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Geophilidae, Geophilidae

Medical Definition of Geophilus

1. A genus of centipedes, characterised by very large numbers of legs (47 to 67 pairs); includes Geophilus californius, Geophilus rubens, and Geophilus umbraticus, in the U.S. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geophilus

geomyoid
Geomys
Geomys bursarius
Geomys pinetis
geopathology
geophagia
geophagia
geophagias
geophagies
geophagy
geophila
geophilic
Geophilidae
Geophilomorpha
Geophilus
Geophilus
geophone
geophones
geophysical
geophysically
geophysical science
geophysicist
geophysicists
geophysics
geophyte
geophyte
geophytes
geophytic
geopolitical
geopolitically

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