Definition of Pedipalpi

1. Noun. Whip scorpions.


Definition of Pedipalpi

1. n pl. A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions.

Definition of Pedipalpi

1. Noun. (plural of pedipalpus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Pedipalpi

1. A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions. Origin: NL. See Pedipalpus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedipalpi

pediluvium
pediluvy
pedimana
pedimane
pedimanes
pedimanous
pediment
pedimental
pedimented
pediments
pediococcus
pedion
pedioneuralgia
pediophobia
pedipalp
pedipalpi (current term)
pedipalpous
pedipalps
pedipalpus
pediphalanx
pedireme
pedlar
pedlaries
pedlars
pedlary
pedler
pedleries
pedlers
pedlery
pedlock

Literary usage of Pedipalpi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1899)
"The pedipalpi are very closely related to the Scorpiones, and, like the latter, show in their organisation many points of agreement with t [The ..."

2. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1914)
"They represent what may have been an arthropod, but nothing more definite can be said about them. ORDER pedipalpi With the exception of the recent family ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Pocock, RI Morphology of Ento- si emite in Scorpiones, pedipalpi ... Pocock, RI Anatomy of alimentary system of pedipalpi. London, I'roc. ..."

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... somite contracted to form a " waist," as in the pedipalpi; the last three narrowed to form a ¡ lili í""l« 1 4 5 » 7 «»10 I ..."

5. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"pedipalpi OF CEYLON. By FH GRAVELY. (With three Text Figures.) THE pedipalpi are a group of Arachnids, ..."

6. Handbook of Zoology by Jan van der Hoeven (1856)
"pedipalpi. Palps large, resembling feet, chelate at the apex. Abdomen divided by segments. Pulmonary sacs without tracheae; eight or four stigmata. ..."

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