Palpi

Palpi
Palpus Pal"pus, n.; pl. {Palpi}. [NL. See {Palp}.] (Zo["o]l.) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve as sexual organs. Called also {palp}. See Illust. of {Arthrogastra} and {Orthoptera}. [1913 Webster]

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  • palpi — (del araucano «pal pud»; Chi.) m. Arbusto medicinal de flores amarillas. * * * palpi. (Del mapuche pal pud). m. Arbusto americano de la familia de las Escrofulariáceas, de unos 30 cm de altura, con hojas angostas, casi lineares, aserradas y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Palpi — Pal pi (p[a^]l p[imac]), n., pl. of {Palpus}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Palpus}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Palpi — (Palpen), das erste (kleinere) Fußpaar der Spinnen (wenn man fünf Fußpaare annimmt) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • palpi — pȁlpi m mn <N pȁlp> DEFINICIJA zool. osjetni privjesci oko usnog otvora nekih životinja, npr. mnogočetinaša, rakova i kukaca ETIMOLOGIJA lat. palpus …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • palpi — (Del mapuche pal pud). m. Arbusto americano de la familia de las Escrofulariáceas, de unos 30 cm de altura, con hojas angostas, casi lineares, aserradas y flores amarillas, dispuestas en forma de un tirso alargado …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • palpi — plural of palpus * * * /pal puy/, n. pl. of palpus. * * * palpi pl. of palpus …   Useful english dictionary

  • palpi — /pal puy/, n. pl. of palpus. * * * …   Universalium

  • palpi — palpitation …   Medical dictionary

  • palpi — (L). A feeler, palp …   Dictionary of word roots and combining forms

  • palpi — n. pl. [L.] (Ent.) Feelers …   New dictionary of synonyms

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