ˈpräpəˌdīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pro- (I) + -podite
: the sixth or penultimate joint of a leg (as a walking leg) of a crustacean (as a decapod)
• prop·o·dit·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|did.ik adjective
ˈpräpəˌdīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pro- (I) + -podite
: the sixth or penultimate joint of a leg (as a walking leg) of a crustacean (as a decapod)
• prop·o·dit·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|did.ik adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012