prehensorium

prehensorium
prehenˈsorium Zool.
[mod.L., f. prehensor: see -orium.]
An apparatus or arrangement of parts adapted for prehension; spec. applied to a formation of the legs in some spiders and insects.
in Cent. Dict.

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  • prehensorial — |prē(ˌ)hen|sōrēəl, sȯr adjective Etymology: New Latin prehensorium organ adapted for grasping (from Latin prehensus + orium) + English al : prehensile …   Useful english dictionary

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