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Uniramia

Uniramia noun: a subphylum of arthropods that included insects, centipedes, and millipedes.

Noun

Uniramia

  1. (historical) A subphylum of arthropods that included insects, centipedes, and millipedes.

Origin of Uniramia

Derived from the Latin uni- ("one") and ramus ("branch"); referring to their characteristic unbranched, or single-series, appendages.

Questions about Uniramia

What does Uniramia mean?
Uniramia means a subphylum of arthropods that included insects, centipedes, and millipedes.
What part of speech is Uniramia?
Uniramia is a noun.

Words near Uniramia in the dictionary

  1. uniracial
  2. uniradial
  3. uniradiate
  4. uniradiated
  5. uniradicular
  6. Uniramia
  7. uniramian
  8. uniramians
  9. uniramose
  10. uniramous
  11. unirascible

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