- parapodium
- para·po·di·um
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Parapodium — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Parapodium Clasificación científica … Wikipedia Español
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parapodĭum — (P. E. Meyer.), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie Asclepiadeae Cynancheae; Art: P. costatum, in Südafrika … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Parapodium — Parapodia (Gr. para, beyond or beside + podia, feet), singular parapodium, are paired, un jointed lateral outgrowths from the bodies of two different invertebrate groups, which are primarily marine in habitat. These structures are characteristic… … Wikipedia
Parapodium — schematischer Querschnitt durch Nereis pelagica, Borsten und Muskeln des Parapodiums Als Parapodium (Latinisierung von altgriechisch παραπόδιος parapódios ‚vor den Füßen liegend‘)[1] bezeichnet man in der Biologie einen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Parapodium — Pa|ra|po|di|um das; s, ...ien [...i̯ən] (meist Plur.) <aus gleichbed. nlat. parapodium, zu ↑para... u. gr. pódion, Verkleinerungsform von poús, Gen. podós »Fuß«>: 1. Stummelfuß der Borstenwürmer (Zool.). 2. Seitenlappen der Flossenfüßer… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
parapodium — noun (plural parapodia) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1877 1. either of a pair of fleshy lateral processes borne by most segments of a polychaete worm 2. a lateral expansion on each side of the foot usually forming a broad swimming organ in some… … New Collegiate Dictionary
parapodium — n.; pl. dia [Gr. para, beside; pous, foot] 1. (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta) Paired lateral, fleshy, paddle like appendages that bear one or more cirri; usually consisting of two main divisions, the notopodium and the neuropodium. 2. (MOLLUSCA:… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
parapodium — parapodial, adj. /par euh poh dee euhm/, n., pl. parapodia / dee euh/. Zool. one of the unjointed rudimentary limbs or processes of locomotion of many worms, as annelids. [1875 80; PARA 1 + PODIUM] * * * … Universalium
parapodium — noun Paired unjointed lateral outgrowths used for locomotion by worms such as annelids … Wiktionary
Parapodium — Pa|ra|po|di|um 〈n.; s, di|en; Biol.〉 1. als Stummel vorhandener Fuß von Meereswürmern 2. Körperfortsatz von Flossenfüßern (Vorläufer von echten Gliedmaßen) [<grch. para „entlang, neben bei“ + lat. podium <grch. podion „Füßchen“] * * *… … Universal-Lexikon
