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Definition of Epimeron

1. n. In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.

Medical Definition of Epimeron

1. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Upon + a part. In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage. In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum. Alternative forms: epimerum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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