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Definition of Exopod
1. the outer branch of a crustacean limb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exopod
Literary usage of Exopod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca by Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing (1893)
"... the inner edges of the third and fourth joints are in one line; along their
outer edges the exopod is externally visible, and has a flagellum. ..."
2. A Monograph on the Isopods of North America by Harriet Richardson (1905)
"The females of the two species are quite similar, both having the exopod of the
uropod short, but they can easily be distinguished by the difference in the ..."
3. A Laboratory Manual for Elementary Zoölogy by Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1919)
"exopod is lacking, except in the second pair of the crayfish, where it appears
as a soft, slender, lateral process. (2) The thoracic appendages: Remove the ..."
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