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podophthalmous

podophthalmous adjective: stalk-eyed (said formerly of crustaceans in the former group Podophthalmia).

Adjective

podophthalmous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) stalk-eyed (said formerly of crustaceans in the former group Podophthalmia)
    Synonyms:
    podophthalmic

Synonyms of podophthalmous

  • podophthalmic

Questions about podophthalmous

What does podophthalmous mean?
Podophthalmous means stalk-eyed (said formerly of crustaceans in the former group Podophthalmia).
What part of speech is podophthalmous?
Podophthalmous is an adjective.

Words near podophthalmous in the dictionary

  1. podophiles
  2. podophilia
  3. podophilic
  4. podophthalmite
  5. podophthalmites
  6. podophthalmous
  7. podophyllaceous
  8. podophyllin
  9. podophyllins
  10. podophyllotoxin
  11. podophyllotoxins

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