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单词 Pauropoda
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Definition of Pauropoda in English:

Pauropoda

plural nounˈpɔːrəpɒdəˌpôrəˈpädə
Zoology
  • A small class of myriapod invertebrates which resemble the centipedes. They are small soft-bodied animals with one pair of legs per segment, living chiefly in forest litter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He presented evidence for a single origination of the tracheal system in Dignatha (Pauropoda + Diplopoda), a group whose monophyly is widely accepted.
    • This arthropod subphylum includes the Chilopoda, the Diplopoda, the Pauropoda, and the Symphyla.
    • He considered Archipolypoda to represent the ‘prototypes’ of Diplopoda and possibly also Pauropoda.

Derivatives

  • pauropod

  • noun
    Zoology
  • pauropodan

  • adjective & noun
    Zoology

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pauros 'small' + pous, pod- 'foot'.

 
 

Definition of Pauropoda in US English:

Pauropoda

plural nounˌpôrəˈpädə
Zoology
  • A small class of myriapod invertebrates which resemble the centipedes. They are small soft-bodied animals with one pair of legs per segment, living chiefly in forest litter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He presented evidence for a single origination of the tracheal system in Dignatha (Pauropoda + Diplopoda), a group whose monophyly is widely accepted.
    • He considered Archipolypoda to represent the ‘prototypes’ of Diplopoda and possibly also Pauropoda.
    • This arthropod subphylum includes the Chilopoda, the Diplopoda, the Pauropoda, and the Symphyla.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pauros ‘small’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.

 
 
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