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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: parapodium
parapodium
n : one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid
that functions in locomotion and breathing
[also:
parapodia (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Parapodium
Parapodium
\Par`a*po"di*um\, n.; pl.
Parapodia. [NL., fr. Gr.
para` beside + ?, dim. of ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also
foot tubercle.
[1913 Webster]
Note: They may serve for locomotion, respiration, and
sensation, and often contain spines or set[ae]. When
well developed, a dorsal part, or notopodium, and a
ventral part, or neuropodium, are distinguished.
[1913 Webster]
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