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thoracopods

thoracopods is the plural of thoracopod.

Meaning of thoracopod

Noun

thoracopod (plural thoracopods)

  1. Any appendage attached to the thorax of an animal
    • We find that thoracopod 1 in taxa of both families is similar, of 7 articles and forms a maxilliped.2015 August 27, “The Evolution of Epigean and Stygobitic Species of Koonunga Sayce, 1907 (Syncarida: Anaspidacea) in Southern Australia, with the Description of Three New Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about thoracopods

What is thoracopods the plural of?
Thoracopods is the plural of thoracopod.

Words near thoracopods in the dictionary

  1. thoracoplastic
  2. thoracoplasties
  3. thoracoplasty
  4. thoracopod
  5. thoracopodal
  6. thoracopods
  7. thoracopulmonary
  8. thoracopygidial
  9. thoracopygidium
  10. thoracosaur
  11. thoracosaurs

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