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| Noun | 1. In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.[Websters] 2. In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Epimeron" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Epimeron \E*pim"e*ron\, noun; plural Epimera. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'epi` upon part.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.[Websters]
2. In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EPIMERON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Epimeron \E*pim"e*ron\, noun; plural Epimera. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'epi` upon part.]. (references) |