Neuropodium

Neuropodium
Neuropodium Neu`ro*po"di*um, n. [NL., from Gr. ney^ron a nerve + ?, dim. of ?, ?, the foot.] (Zo["o]l.) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium. [1913 Webster]

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  • foot tubercle — Parapodium Par a*po di*um, n.; pl. {Parapodia}. [NL., fr. Gr. para beside + ?, dim. of ? foot.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; called also {foot tubercle}. [1913 Webster] Note: They may serve for locomotion, respiration,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Chaeta — A chaeta or cheta (see spelling differences) is a chitinous bristle or seta found on an insect, arthropod or annelid worms such as the earthworm, although the term is also frequently used to describe similar structures in other invertebrates. The …   Wikipedia

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