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gnathite

gnathite noun: any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.

Noun

gnathite (plural gnathites)

  1. Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.

Synonyms of gnathite

Forms of gnathite

pluralgnathites

Origin of gnathite

From gnath- + -ite.

Words formed from gnathite

Questions about gnathite

What does gnathite mean?
Gnathite means any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
What part of speech is gnathite?
Gnathite is a noun.
What is the plural of gnathite?
The plural of gnathite is gnathites.

Words near gnathite in the dictionary

  1. gnathiid
  2. gnathiids
  3. gnathion
  4. gnathions
  5. gnathism
  6. gnathite
  7. gnathites
  8. gnathitis
  9. gnatho-
  10. gnathobase
  11. gnathobases

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