Word.ws English Dictionary

goniosomatine

goniosomatine noun: any harvestman of the subfamily Goniosomatinae.

Noun

goniosomatine (plural goniosomatines)

  1. Any harvestman of the subfamily Goniosomatinae.
    • As we mentioned above, females of goniosomatine harvestmen increase their foraging activities during the period of egg production and leave the cave habitat on a daily basis, while males and NOFs may remain stationary inside the cave for three or more days [43, 33 ].2015 September 3, “Egg Production Constrains Chemical Defenses in a Neotropical Arachnid”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of goniosomatine

pluralgoniosomatines

Origin of goniosomatine

From translingual Goniosoma + -ine.

Questions about goniosomatine

What does goniosomatine mean?
Goniosomatine means any harvestman of the subfamily Goniosomatinae.
What part of speech is goniosomatine?
Goniosomatine is a noun.
What is the plural of goniosomatine?
The plural of goniosomatine is goniosomatines.

Words near goniosomatine in the dictionary

  1. gonioscopes
  2. gonioscopic
  3. gonioscopically
  4. gonioscopies
  5. gonioscopy
  6. goniosomatine
  7. goniosomatines
  8. goniostat
  9. goniostats
  10. goniosynechialysis
  11. goniosynechiolysis

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: goniosomatine (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “goniosomatine.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/goniosomatine. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.