Definition of palpi

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Palpi (n.) pl. of Palpus. (Zool.) See Palpus.

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Palpitated :: Palpitated (imp. & p. p.) of Palpitat.
Palpifer :: Palpifer (n.) Same as Palpiger.
Palpiger :: Palpiger (n.) That portion of the labium which bears the palpi in insects.
Pseudoscorpiones :: Pseudoscorpiones (n. pl.) An order of Arachnoidea having the palpi terminated by large claws, as in the scorpions, but destitute of a caudal sting; the false scorpions. Called also Pseudoscorpii, and Pseudoscorpionina. See Illust. of Book scorpion, under Book..
Pantingly :: Pantingly (adv.) With palpitation or rapid breathing.
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) Any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones, having a suctorial mouth, large claw-bearing palpi, and a caudal sting..
Labium :: Labium (n.) The organ of insects which covers the mouth beneath, and serves as an under lip. It consists of the second pair of maxillae, usually closely united in the middle line, but bearing a pair of palpi in most insects. It often consists of a thin anterior part (ligula or palpiger) and a firmer posterior plate (mentum)..
Subumbonal :: Subulipalp (n.) One of a group of carabid beetles having slender palpi.
Chlorosis :: Chlorosis (n.) The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc..
Palpicorn :: Palpicorn (n.) One of a group of aquatic beetles (Palpicornia) having short club-shaped antennae, and long maxillary palpi..
Palpi :: Palpi (pl. ) of Palpu.
Palpus :: Palpus (n.) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve as sexual organs. Called also palp. See Illust. of Arthrogastra and Orthoptera..
Beard :: Beard (n.) In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies..
Apitpat :: Apitpat (adv.) With quick beating or palpitation; pitapat.
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery..
Labipalpus :: Labipalpus (n.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under Labium.
Pitapat :: Pitapat (adv.) In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.
Palpigerous :: Palpigerous (a.) Bearing a palpus.
Epalate :: Epalate (a.) Without palpi.
Palpitate :: Palpitate (v. i.) To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; -- said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as from excitement..
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