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Definition of Arachnoids
1. arachnoid [n] - See also: arachnoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arachnoids
Literary usage of Arachnoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"... however, they are not living when passed; a microscopic examination will reveal
this difference. 9. Diseases From arachnoids and Ticks Organism. ..."
2. The History of the human body by Harris Hawthorne Wilder (1909)
"... consideration of a worm-like ancestor may be briefly mentioned a recent theory
which finds the vertebrate ancestor among- the more primitive arachnoids, ..."
3. Outlines of zoology by John Arthur Thomson (1895)
"This order is sometimes placed near the Crustacea, but the general opinion seems
to be that which links them through Limulus to arachnoids. Order 3. ..."
4. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"Key to the subclasses of Arachnoidea: a, Marine arachnoids of large size, with
appendages ... Large crab-like arachnoids, in which the body consists of a ..."
5. Outlines of Zoology by John Arthur Thomson, Marion Isabel Newbigin (1906)
"A compromise may be perhaps effected by regarding the Trilobites as an offshoot
from a stock ancestral to both arachnoids and Crustaceans. ..."
6. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"The arachnoids are air- breathers, and for this purpose are either provided ...
There are eight or ten orders of arachnoids, of which, however, only two, ..."
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