English Explanatory Dictionary

opisthosoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The posterior segment of the two-part body structure of chelicerates. Often used interchangeably with abdomen.

Word forms

opisthosoma opisthosomas opisthosomata

Etymology

From opistho- + soma.

Related words

opisthosomal prosoma
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