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pleonite

pleonite noun: an abdominal somite of a crustacean.

Noun

pleonite (plural pleonites)

  1. An abdominal somite of a crustacean

Forms of pleonite

pluralpleonites

Questions about pleonite

What does pleonite mean?
Pleonite means an abdominal somite of a crustacean.
What part of speech is pleonite?
Pleonite is a noun.
What is the plural of pleonite?
The plural of pleonite is pleonites.

Words near pleonite in the dictionary

  1. pleonastically
  2. pleonasts
  3. pleonectic
  4. pleonexia
  5. pleonexias
  6. pleonite
  7. pleonites
  8. pleons
  9. pleophagous
  10. pleophonic
  11. pleophony

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