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gnathobase

gnathobase noun: a lower appendage of many arthropods, used to macerate food items.

Noun

gnathobase (plural gnathobases)

  1. (invertebrate zoology) A lower appendage of many arthropods, used to macerate food items.

gnathobase meaning in Tamil

gnathobase in Tamil

தாடையடிமுனை

Forms of gnathobase

pluralgnathobases

Origin of gnathobase

From gnatho- + base.

Questions about gnathobase

What does gnathobase mean?
Gnathobase means a lower appendage of many arthropods, used to macerate food items.
What is gnathobase in Tamil?
Gnathobase in Tamil is தாடையடிமுனை. See Gnathobase meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gnathobase?
Gnathobase is a noun.
What is the plural of gnathobase?
The plural of gnathobase is gnathobases.

Words near gnathobase in the dictionary

  1. gnathism
  2. gnathite
  3. gnathites
  4. gnathitis
  5. gnatho-
  6. gnathobase
  7. gnathobases
  8. gnathobasic
  9. gnathocephalic
  10. gnathocephalon
  11. gnathochilaria

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gnathobase (page history and authors); gnathobase (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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