Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word BASIPOD
BASIPOD
Definitions of BASIPOD
- Synonym of basipodite
Number of letters
7
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using BASIPOD in a Sentence
- The cephalothorax has four additional pairs of uniramous leg-like appendages, the first three of which are well segmented, with 5 endopod segments, which are tipped with claws, with a 4 or 5 segmented basipod with well developed endites, particularly on the first pair, which project inward from the legs.
- Behind the great appendages were 2 or 3 pairs of short appendages, and numerous pairs of well-developed biramous appendages, each formed by a basipod with spiny gnathobase, lobe-like exopod and leg-like endopod with 8 segments.
- These had seven podomeres, the first with a spinose endite, with the limb ending in a terminal claw, and a similarly elongated basipod, which had a spine proximal to that of the first podomere.
- The trunk comprises about 40 similar segments (somites), each carried a pair of biramous appendages with enlarged basipod (basal segment), flap-like exopods (outer branch) and slender endopods (inner branch).
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