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diplosegmentation

diplosegmentation noun: the formation of diplosegments by the fusion of successive body segments, as in millipedes.

Noun

diplosegmentation (uncountable)

  1. The formation of diplosegments by the fusion of successive body segments, as in millipedes.

Origin of diplosegmentation

From diplo- + segmentation.

Questions about diplosegmentation

What does diplosegmentation mean?
Diplosegmentation means the formation of diplosegments by the fusion of successive body segments, as in millipedes.
What part of speech is diplosegmentation?
Diplosegmentation is a noun.

Words near diplosegmentation in the dictionary

  1. diplopods
  2. diplopore
  3. diplopy
  4. diploschistesic acid
  5. diplosegment
  6. diplosegmentation
  7. diplosegments
  8. diplosome
  9. diplosomes
  10. diplosomite
  11. diplosomites

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