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Apodeme

Apodeme Meaning & Definition
Apodeme Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Apodeme?

[n] ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles

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See Also | anatomical structure | arthropod | bodily structure | body structure | complex body part | structure

Apodeme In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap"o*deme\, n. [Pref. apo- + Gr. ? body.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the processes of the shell which project inwards and unite with one another, in the thorax of many Crustacea.

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