Definition of Gnathostegite

1. n. One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other mouth organs.

Definition of Gnathostegite

1. Noun. (zoology rare) One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other organs in the mouth. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnathostegite

gnathodynamics
gnathodynamometer
gnathodynamometers
gnathography
gnathological
gnathology
gnathonic
gnathoplasties
gnathoplasty
gnathopod
gnathopodite
gnathopodites
gnathopods
gnathoschisis
gnathostatics
gnathostegite (current term)
gnathostoma
gnathostome
gnathostomes
gnathostomiasis
gnatlike
gnatling
gnatlings
gnats
gnattier
gnattiest
gnatty
gnatworm
gnatworms

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