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forecoxa

forecoxa noun: the foremost lobe of the coxa in some arthropod legs.

Noun

forecoxa (plural forecoxae)

  1. The foremost lobe of the coxa in some arthropod legs

Forms of forecoxa

pluralforecoxae

Origin of forecoxa

From fore- + coxa.

Questions about forecoxa

What does forecoxa mean?
Forecoxa means the foremost lobe of the coxa in some arthropod legs.
What part of speech is forecoxa?
Forecoxa is a noun.
What is the plural of forecoxa?
The plural of forecoxa is forecoxae.

Words near forecoxa in the dictionary

  1. forecourses
  2. forecourt
  3. forecourts
  4. forecover
  5. forecovers
  6. forecoxa
  7. forecoxae
  8. forecreated
  9. forecrier
  10. forecrop
  11. forecrops

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