- trochalopodous
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|läpədəs\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Trochalopoda + English -ous1. : having the coxae articulated by a ball-and-socket joint — used of an insect2. : of or relating to the Trochalopoda
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
trochalopodous
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trochalopodous — adj. [Gr. trochos, wheel; pous, foot] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Refers to a posterior coxae having an articulation of a ball and socket joint; see pagiopodous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
trochalopodous — tro·cha·lop·o·dous … English syllables
pagiopodous — adj. [Gr. pagios, solid; pous, foot] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In aquatic Hemiptera, refers to the posterior coxae having the articulation in the form of a hinge joint; see trochalopodous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
