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mesopodium

mesopodium noun: the middle portion of the foot in the gastropods and pteropods.

Noun

mesopodium (plural mesopodia)

  1. The middle portion of the foot in the gastropods and pteropods.
  2. Synonym of petiole.
    Synonyms:
    petiole
  3. Synonym of mesopodialia.
    Synonyms:
    mesopodialia

Synonyms of mesopodium

Forms of mesopodium

pluralmesopodia

Origin of mesopodium

From New Latin mesopodium, from meso- + -podium.

Questions about mesopodium

What does mesopodium mean?
Mesopodium means the middle portion of the foot in the gastropods and pteropods.
What part of speech is mesopodium?
Mesopodium is a noun.
What is the plural of mesopodium?
The plural of mesopodium is mesopodia.

Words near mesopodium in the dictionary

  1. mesoploid
  2. mesopneumonium
  3. mesopodia
  4. mesopodial
  5. mesopodialia
  6. mesopodium
  7. mesopolyploid
  8. mesopolysaccharide
  9. mesopolysaccharides
  10. mesopontine
  11. mesoporal

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