LOBOPODIUM


Meaning of LOBOPODIUM in English

[ ˌləʊbə(ʊ)'pəʊdɪəm ]

■ noun ( plural lobopodia -ɪə ) Zoology

1》 the primitive leg of an onychophoran.

2》 a lobe-like pseudopodium in an amoeba.

Derivatives

lobopodial adjective

Origin

early 20th cent.: from mod. L. lobosus 'having many lobes' + podium .

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