English Explanatory Dictionary

postabdomen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax.
  2. The terminal segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for reproduction.

Word forms

postabdomen postabdomens postabdomina

Etymology

From post- + abdomen.

Synonyms

abdomen terminalia hypopygium
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