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ped|i|pal|pus — «PEHD uh PAL puhs», noun, plural pi « py». = pedipalp (def. 1). (Cf. ↑pedipalp) … Useful english dictionary
pal — al·lo·pal·la·di·um; al·ve·o·pal·a·tal; an·te·pal·a·tal; as·pal·a·thus; chlo·ro·pal·la·date; co·pal; co·pal·che; co·pal·co·co·te; co·pal·if·er·ous; co·pal·ite; epis·co·pal·ism; Ev·i·pal; glos·so·pal·a·ti·nus; he·mit·ro·pal; het·er·ot·ro·pal;… … English syllables
palpus — pal·pus … English syllables
palpus — pal·pus (palґpəs) pl. palґpi [L. palpare to touch softly] one of the articulated sensory structures attached to the mouth parts of arthropods … Medical dictionary
Palpus — Pal|pus der; , Plur. Palpi u. Palpen <aus lat. palpus »Klopfer«> bes. dem Tasten dienender Anhang am Kopf verschiedener Wirbelloser (Zool.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
palpus — pal•pus [[t]ˈpæl pəs[/t]] n. pl. pi ( pī). zool. an appendage attached to an oral part and serving as an organ of sense in insects, crustaceans, etc • Etymology: 1805–15; < NL; L palpus or palpum palm of the hand palp′al, adj … From formal English to slang
Labipalpi — Labipalpus La bi*pal pus, n.; pl. {Labipalpi}. [NL. See {Labium}, and {Palpus}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under {Labium}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Labipalpus — La bi*pal pus, n.; pl. {Labipalpi}. [NL. See {Labium}, and {Palpus}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under {Labium}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
palp — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English