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epipodium

epipodium noun: one of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods.

Noun

epipodium (plural epipodia)

  1. One of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods.
  2. Synonym of lamina.
    Synonyms:
    lamina

Synonyms of epipodium

Forms of epipodium

pluralepipodia

Origin of epipodium

From epi- (“on”) + -podium (“relating to a leg-like structure”).

Questions about epipodium

What does epipodium mean?
Epipodium means one of the lateral lobes of the foot in certain gastropods.
What part of speech is epipodium?
Epipodium is a noun.
What is the plural of epipodium?
The plural of epipodium is epipodia.

Words near epipodium in the dictionary

  1. epipodial
  2. epipodialia
  3. epipodials
  4. epipodite
  5. epipodites
  6. epipodium
  7. epipodophylloid
  8. epipodophylloids
  9. epipodophyllotoxin
  10. epipodophyllotoxins
  11. epipods

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