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Definition of Parapodia
1. parapodium [n] - See also: parapodium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parapodia
Literary usage of Parapodia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1896)
"These, in the free-living forms, are carried at the ends of lateral muscular
outgrowths of the body, known as " parapodia," which are practically limbs. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Probably the chaetae preceded the development of parapodia, and by their
concentration and that of the muscular bundles connected with them at the sides of ..."
3. The Apodida: A Morphological Study by Henry Meyners Bernard (1892)
"Their opening in the mouth could then be explained as follows :—When the Annelid
first took to browsing, its ventral parapodia near the mouth would not as ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1908)
"only the anterior 8 segments and the tapered caudal end being distinctly narrower;
margins of body even and regular, the parapodia being small and ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"This is facilitated by an important general change in the position of the parapodia;
their basal attachments arc all more ventral in position than in the ..."
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