propodeon
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propodeon — see propodeum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
propodeon — pro·po·de·on … English syllables
propodeum — n. [Gr. pro, before; podeon, neck] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) 1. In apocrite Hymenoptera the fused first abdominal segment; median segment; propodeon also used; see alitrunk. 2. For Formicidae, a synonym for epinotum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology