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Word: Parapodium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from para- ‘subsidiary’ + Latin podium podium
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌparəˈpəʊdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in a polychaete worm) each of a number of paired muscular bristle-bearing appendages used in locomotion, sensation, or respiration.
Short Definition:(in polychaete worm) each of several paired muscular bristle-bearing appendages used in locomotion or respiration
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