paramere
Meanings
noun
- One of the symmetrical halves of any one of the radii, or spheromeres, of a radiate animal, such as a starfish
- Lateral genital lobes that occur as part of the external reproductive organs of some male insects, sometimes developing into a phallus as the insect matures.
Word forms
Etymology
From para- + -mere.
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