Difference between revisions of "geniculate"
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|etymology=Latin diminutive <i>genu</i>, knee | |etymology=Latin diminutive <i>genu</i>, knee | ||
− | |definition=1. Bent; elbowed; bent in an obtuse angle. | + | |definition=1. Bent; elbowed; bent in an [[obtuse]] angle. |
− | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]) The antenna of arthropods, i.e., insects and crustaceans. | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]) The [[antenna]] of arthropods, i.e., [[insects]] and [[crustaceans]]. |
− | 3. ([[Arthropoda]]: Chelicerata) The base of the chelicerae in some spiders. | + | 3. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Chelicerata]]) The [[base]] of the chelicerae in some spiders. |
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[[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] | [[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013
geniculate (noun; Latin diminutive genu, knee): 1. Bent; elbowed; bent in an obtuse angle.2. (Arthropoda) The antenna of arthropods, i.e., insects and crustaceans.
3. (Arthropoda: Chelicerata) The base of the chelicerae in some spiders.