Epipodite Sentence Examples
epipodite
Very often the basal segment of the protopodite bears, on the outer side, a lamellar appendage (more rarely, two), the epipodite, which may function as a gill.
Protopodite, endopodite, exopodite, and epipodite were considered to be the morphological units of the crustacean limb.
Fl, The flabellum which becomes the epipodite of higher forms.
In the Cumacea and Tanaidacea only the first thoracic limb has a branchial epipodite.
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