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pereonites

pereonites is the plural of pereonite.

Meaning of pereonite

Noun

pereonite (plural pereonites)

  1. Any of the segments of the pereon.
    • Head and pereonite 1 fused, suture present.2015 August 13, Soon-Sang Hong, Jun-Haeng Heo, Young-Hyo Kim, “A new species of Monoliropus Mayer, 1903 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Caprellidae) from Korean waters”, in ZooKeys, →DOI

Questions about pereonites

What is pereonites the plural of?
Pereonites is the plural of pereonite.

Words near pereonites in the dictionary

  1. perentie
  2. perenties
  3. perenty
  4. pereon
  5. pereonite
  6. pereonites
  7. pereopod
  8. pereopodal
  9. pereopods
  10. pereq
  11. Perera

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