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Endopodite :: Endopodite (n.) The internal or principal branch of the locomotive appendages of Crustacea. See Maxilliped.

Armpit :: Armpit (n.) The hollow beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder; the axilla.

Maxillary :: Maxillary (n.) The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla.

Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillae of insects..

Axillary :: Axillary (a.) Situated in, or rising from, an axil; of or pertaining to an axil..

Thorax :: Thorax (n.) The second, or middle, region of the body of a crustacean, arachnid, or other articulate animal. In the case of decapod Crustacea, some writers include under the term thorax only the three segments bearing the maxillipeds; others include also the five segments bearing the legs. See Illust. in Appendix..

Admaxillary :: Admaxillary (a.) Near to the maxilla or jawbone.

Axillae :: Axillae (pl. ) of Axill.

Schizognathous :: Schizognathous (a.) Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds..

Endognath :: Endognath (n.) The inner or principal branch of the oral appendages of Crustacea. See Maxilla.

Tetraxile :: Tetraxile (a.) Having four branches diverging at right angles; -- said of certain spicules of sponges.

Extraaxillary :: Extraaxillary (a.) Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud..

Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A lashlike appendage of a crustacean, esp. the terminal ortion of the antennae and the epipodite of the maxilipeds. See Maxilliped..

Subaxillary :: Subaxillary (a.) Situated under the axilla, or armpit..

Hemiptera :: Hemiptera (n. pl.) An order of hexapod insects having a jointed proboscis, including four sharp stylets (mandibles and maxillae), for piercing. In many of the species (Heteroptera) the front wings are partially coriaceous, and different from the others..

Extraaxillar :: Extraaxillar (a.) Alt. of Extraaxillar.

Temporomaxillary :: Temporomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to both the temple or the temporal bone and the maxilla.

Jawbone :: Jawbone (n.) The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

Axillaries :: Axillaries (n. pl.) Alt. of Axillar.

Premaxillary :: Premaxillary (n.) A premaxilla.

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