preabdomen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The enlarged anterior portion of the abdomen of a scorpion or sea scorpion
  2. The anterior segments of the abdomen, distinguished from the posterior segments holding the reproductive apparatus.

Word forms

preabdomen preabdomens preabdomina

Etymology

From pre- + abdomen.

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