Definition of Phyllopod

1. n. One of the Phyllopoda. [Also used adjectively.]

Definition of Phyllopod

1. Noun. Any of several branchiopod crustaceans whose appendages resemble leaves ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phyllopod

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Phyllopod

1. One of the Phyllopoda. Origin: Also used adjectively. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllopod

phyllodium
phyllodulcin
phyllody
phylloid
phylloids
phyllolepid
phyllolepids
phyllomania
phyllome
phyllomes
phyllomic
phyllomorphosis
phyllophagan
phyllophagous
phyllophorous
phyllopod (current term)
phyllopoda
phyllopodous
phyllopods
phylloquinone
phylloquinone reductase
phyllorhine
phyllos
phyllosilicate
phyllosilicates
phyllosoma
phyllosphere
phyllostome
phyllostomes
phyllostomid

Literary usage of Phyllopod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1855)
"New phyllopod Crustacean.—A drawing of this interesting fossil has been sent to us by the ... VIII. represents the trifid tail of a phyllopod crustacean, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1870)
"OBSERVATIONS ON phyllopod CRUSTACEA OF THE FAMILY ... THE phyllopod Crustacea are among the most interesting of the Entomostraca, as they are also by far ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1870)
"OBSERVATIONS ON phyllopod CRUSTACEA OF THE FAMILY ... THE phyllopod Crustacea are among the most interesting of the Entomostraca, as they are also by far ..."

4. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1855)
"VIII. represents the trifid tail of a phyllopod crustacean, ... phyllopod was detected by Mr Lightbody of Ludlow in the Upper Ludlow shales on the banks of ..."

5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1856)
"The author illustrated his subject by an appropriate assortment of maps, and an ingenious machine representing the action of the waves. On a phyllopod ..."

6. Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society by Nebraska State Historical Society (1898)
"NOTES ON phyllopod CRUSTACEA. H. ANDERSON LAFLER AND AS PEARSE. It is greatly to be regretted that so interesting a sub-order as the ..."

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