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Definition of Endopodite
1. n. The internal or principal branch of the locomotive appendages of Crustacea. See Maxilliped.
Definition of Endopodite
1. Noun. (biology) The innermost of a two processes attached to the basal process of the limbs of some Crustacea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Endopodite
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Endopodite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Endopodite
Literary usage of Endopodite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1891)
"In the Decapoda (B, E) the proximal as well as the distal masticatory ridge is
divided ; the endopodite (palp or feeler) is small and ..."
2. Natural History of the American Lobster by Francis Hobart Herrick (1911)
"endopodite 2-jointed. In type form, modified for mastication, and cleaning; ...
Early larval condition similar to adult, but endopodite unsegmented. ..."
3. Morphology of Invertebrate Types by Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch (1916)
"... and the two-jointed endopodite with a many-jointed flagellum; ... the three-jointed
palpus which represents the endopodite, the heavy adductor muscle ..."
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