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arachnidium

arachnidium noun: the collective abdominal appendages from which a spider produces a web or silk.

Noun

arachnidium (plural arachnidia)

  1. (dated) The collective abdominal appendages from which a spider produces a web or silk.
    • Spiders construct a web formed of the threads secreted by the arachnidium.1910, Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell, A Text-book of Zoology, volume 1, page 672
    Synonyms:
    spinnerette

arachnidium meaning in Tamil

arachnidium in Tamil

சிலந்திவலைச்சுரப்பி

Synonyms of arachnidium

Forms of arachnidium

pluralarachnidia

Questions about arachnidium

What does arachnidium mean?
Arachnidium means the collective abdominal appendages from which a spider produces a web or silk.
What is arachnidium in Tamil?
Arachnidium in Tamil is சிலந்திவலைச்சுரப்பி. See Arachnidium meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is arachnidium?
Arachnidium is a noun.
What is the plural of arachnidium?
The plural of arachnidium is arachnidia.

Words near arachnidium in the dictionary

  1. arachnidial
  2. arachnidian
  3. arachnidians
  4. arachnidism
  5. arachnidity
  6. arachnidium
  7. arachnidology
  8. arachnids
  9. arachniphobia
  10. arachnism
  11. arachnitis

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