Crossword-Solution: ENDOPODITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Endopodite | n. | The internal or principal branch of the locomotive appendages of Crustacea. See Maxilliped. |
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| the internal or principal branch of the locomotive appendages of Crustacea | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with ENDOPODITE (5)
Protopodite, endopodite, exopodite, and epipodite were considered to be the morphological units of the crustacean limb.
Thus, in the thoracic limbs of the Malacostraca, the endopodite generally forms a walking-leg while the exopodite becomes a swimming-branch or may disappear altogether.
The two distal endites are regarded as corresponding to the endopodite and exopodite of the higher Crustacea, the axis or corm of the Phyllopod limb representing the protopodite.
The jaws have the gnathobasic endites developed at the expense of the rest of the limb, the endopodite and exopodite persisting only as sensory "palps" or disappearing altogether.
The endopodite, when present, is unsegmented or composed of few segments and forms the "palp," and outwardly-directed lobes representing the exopodite and epipodites may also be present.