EXOPODITE


Meaning of EXOPODITE in English

— exopoditic /ek sop'euh dit"ik/ , adj.

/ek sop"euh duyt'/ , n. Zool.

the outer or lateral branch of a two-branched crustacean leg or appendage. Cf. endopodite, protopodite .

Also, exopod /ek"seuh pod'/ .

[ 1865-70; EXO- + -POD + -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .