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prefemur

prefemur noun: synonym of ischiopodite.

Noun

prefemur (plural prefemurs)

  1. Synonym of ischiopodite.
    • Diagnostic characters such as the number of teeth on the coxosternal tooth-plates, tergite margination, and the number of spines on the ultimate leg prefemur showed high variability, as has previously been recognized in various species of Scolopendra [30 ].2015 August 14, “The Centipede Genus Scolopendra in Mainland Southeast Asia: Molecular Phylogenetics, Geometric Morphometrics and External Morphology as Tools for Species Delimitation”, in PLOS ONE...
    Synonyms:
    ischiopodite

Synonyms of prefemur

Forms of prefemur

pluralprefemurs

Origin of prefemur

From pre- + femur.

Questions about prefemur

What does prefemur mean?
Prefemur means synonym of ischiopodite.
What part of speech is prefemur?
Prefemur is a noun.
What is the plural of prefemur?
The plural of prefemur is prefemurs.

Words near prefemur in the dictionary

  1. prefeeding
  2. prefeeds
  3. prefeminism
  4. prefeminist
  5. prefemoral
  6. prefemur
  7. prefemurs
  8. prefenamate
  9. prefer
  10. preferabilities
  11. preferability

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