arthropodization
/ˌɑːθrəpɒdʌɪˈzeɪʃn/(also arthropodisation) Biology
noun
The evolutionary development of arthropod characteristics; such characteristics collectively, regarded in evolutionary terms.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Biological Reviews. From either arthropod or Arthropoda + -ization.
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