ə̇ˈpiməˌrīt, eˈ- noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary epi- + mer- + -ite
: an anterior prolongation of the protomerite of many gregarines bearing organelles for attachment to the host
• epim·er·it·ic ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|rid.ik adjective