subcoxa

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• subcoxa — n. [L. sub, under; coxa, hip] 1. (ARTHROPODA) A secondary proximal subdivision of the coxopodite. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) see precoxa …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• subcoxa — sub·coxa …   English syllables

• precoxa — n. [L. prae, before; coxa, hip] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) When present, the segment of the protopod proximal to the coxa; pleuropod. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) see subcoxa; precoxal adj …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• subcoxal — adjective see subcoxa …   Useful english dictionary