Difference between revisions of "protopod"
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|etymology=Greek <i>protos</i>, first; <i>pous</i>, foot | |etymology=Greek <i>protos</i>, first; <i>pous</i>, foot | ||
| − | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]) The basal [[stalk]] of a segmented appendage; sympod or [[sympodite]]. | + | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]) The [[basal]] [[stalk]] of a segmented [[appendage]]; sympod or [[sympodite]]. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Crustacea]]) The part of an appendage, consisting of coxa and [[basis]] or [[precoxa]], coxa, and [[basis]], sometimes [[fused]]; see also [[sympod]]. | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Crustacea]]) The part of an [[appendage]], consisting of coxa and [[basis]] or [[precoxa]], coxa, and [[basis]], sometimes [[fused]]; see also [[sympod]]. |
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Revision as of 23:30, 13 September 2013
protopod also protopodite (noun; Greek protos, first; pous, foot): 1. (Arthropoda) The basal stalk of a segmented appendage; sympod or sympodite.2. (Arthropoda: Crustacea) The part of an appendage, consisting of coxa and basis or precoxa, coxa, and basis, sometimes fused; see also sympod.
