paragnatha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Paragnathi (lobes forming the lower lip, or metastome, of Crustacea).

Word forms

paragnatha

Etymology

Apparently from para- + -gnath + -a, after either German Paragnathen pl or French paragnathes pl. Compare later paragnath and paragnathus.

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