parapodium

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Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun parapodium has 1 sense

parapodium(n = noun.animal) Array - one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing; Array

CIDE DICTIONARY

parapodium, n. [NL., fr. Gr. para` beside + , dim. of foot.].

One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also foot tubercle. [1913 Webster]

" They may serve for locomotion, respiration, and sensation, and often contain spines or setæ. When well developed, a dorsal part, or notopodium, and a ventral part, or neuropodium, are distinguished." [1913 Webster]