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metasoma

metasoma noun: the posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.

Noun

metasoma (plural metasomas)

  1. The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.

metasoma meaning in Tamil

metasoma in Tamil

கடையுடல்

Forms of metasoma

pluralmetasomas

Origin of metasoma

From meta- + soma.

Words formed from metasoma

Questions about metasoma

What does metasoma mean?
Metasoma means the posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.
What is metasoma in Tamil?
Metasoma in Tamil is கடையுடல். See Metasoma meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is metasoma?
Metasoma is a noun.
What is the plural of metasoma?
The plural of metasoma is metasomas.

Words near metasoma in the dictionary

  1. metaskills
  2. metasocial
  3. metasociological
  4. metasociology
  5. metasoftware
  6. metasoma
  7. metasomal
  8. metasomas
  9. metasomatic
  10. metasomatically
  11. metasomatism

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