Protopod

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of protopodite.

    "The protopod and the endopod are of about the same length, while the exopod is slightly longer."

Example

More examples

"The protopod and the endopod are of about the same length, while the exopod is slightly longer."

Etymology

From proto- + pod.

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