protopodite
/prəʊˈtɒpədʌɪt
/(also protopod /ˈprəʊtə(ʊ)pɒd/)
noun Zoology
The basal segments of the biramous limb or appendage of a crustacean. Compare with endopodite, exopodite.Crustacean biramous appendages have a basal or first portion referred to as the protopod.
Origin
Late 19th century: from proto- 'early, original' + Greek pous, pod- 'foot' + -ite1.
- get (or have) one's (own) way
- get (or have or give someone) the hump
- get (or have) someone by the short and curlies (or short hairs)
- get (or have) the goods on
- get (or have) the jump on someone
- get (or have) the worst of it
- get (or keep) one's eye in
- get (or keep) one's hand in
- get (or keep) the show on the road
- get (or lay)one's hands on
- get (or pull) one's finger out
- get (or put) someone's back up
- get (or receive) one's just deserts
- get (or sink) one's teeth into
- get (or start) off on the right (or wrong) foot
- get (or stick) the knife into (or in) someone
- get (or take) a rise out of
- get (or take or have) the bit between (or in) one's teeth
- get (or take or have) the measure of
- get out
- get out of
- get out of bed on the wrong side (or get up on the wrong side of the bed)
- (get) out of my sight!
- get out of someone's face
- get outside of