Epimeron Definition

noun

(zoology) In crustaceans, the part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.

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(zoology) In insects, the lateral piece behind the episternum.

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Other Word Forms of Epimeron

Noun

Singular:
epimeron
Plural:
epimera

Origin of Epimeron

  • From Ancient Greek επι- (epi-, “upon”) +‎ μέρος (meros, “a part”).

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