peltidium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prodorsal shield in chelicerates

Word forms

peltidium peltidia

Etymology

From Latin pelta (“shield”) + -idium.

Synonyms

Derived words

mesopeltidium metapeltidium propeltidium
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