Difference between revisions of "basiophthalmite"

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|etymology=Greek <i>basis</i>, base; <i>ophthalmos</i>, eye
 
|etymology=Greek <i>basis</i>, base; <i>ophthalmos</i>, eye
|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: Crustacea) The proximal segment of the eyestalk, that articulates with the distal segment (podophthalmite) bearing the corneal surface of the eye.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Crustacea]]) The [[proximal]] [[segment]] of the [[eyestalk]], that articulates with the [[distal]] [[segment]] (podophthalmite) bearing the [[corneal]] surface of the eye.
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Revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013

basiophthalmite (noun; Greek basis, base; ophthalmos, eye): (Arthropoda: Crustacea) The proximal segment of the eyestalk, that articulates with the distal segment (podophthalmite) bearing the corneal surface of the eye.