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maxillipedenUK
max·il·li·ped M0161700 (măk-sĭl′ə-pĕd′)n. One of a set of three paired appendages on the thorax of a decapod crustacean, located just posterior to the maxillae and used in feeding.
[maxill(a) + -ped.]maxilliped (mækˈsɪlɪˌpɛd) or maxillipeden (Zoology) any member of three pairs of appendages in crustaceans, behind the maxillae: specialized for feeding[C19: maxilli-, from maxilla + -ped] maxˌilliˈpedary adjmax•il•li•ped (mækˈsɪl əˌpɛd)
n. any member of the three pairs of appendages situated immediately behind the maxillae of crustaceans. [1840–50] max`il•li•ped′a•ry, adj. maxillipedenUK
maxilliped[mak′sil·ə‚ped] (invertebrate zoology) One of the three pairs of crustacean appendages immediately posterior to the maxillae. maxillipedenUK
maxilliped (măk-sĭl′ə-pĕd′)n. One of a set of three paired appendages on the thorax of a decapod crustacean, located just posterior to the maxillae and used in feeding. |