mastidion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A projection or bump on the chelicerae.

Word forms

mastidion mastidions mastidia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαστίδιον (mastídion), diminutive of μαστός (mastós, “breast(-shaped object”). Compare mastoid.

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