Definition of meros

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Meros (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh.

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Numerosity :: Numerosity (n.) The state of being numerous; numerousness.
Meros :: Meros (n.) The plain surface between the channels of a triglyph.
Merostomata :: Merostomata (n. pl.) A class of Arthropoda, allied to the Crustacea. It includes the trilobites, Eurypteroidea, and Limuloidea. All are extinct except the horseshoe crabs of the last group. See Limulus..
Eurypterus :: Eurypterus (n.) A genus of extinct Merostomata, found in Silurian rocks. Some of the species are more than three feet long..
Eurypteroidea :: Eurypteroidea (n. pl.) An extinct order of Merostomata, of which the genus Eurypterus is the type. They are found only in Paleozoic rocks..
Neocarida :: Neocarida (n. pl.) The modern, or true, Crustacea, as distinguished from the Merostomata..
Poecilopoda :: Poecilopoda (n. pl.) By some recent writers applied to the Merostomata.
Limuloidea :: Limuloidea (n. pl.) An order of Merostomata, including among living animals the genus Limulus, with various allied fossil genera, mostly of the Carboniferous period. Called also Xiphosura..
Numerosity :: Numerosity (n.) Rhythm; harmony; flow.
#NAME? :: -some () A combining form or suffix from Gr. sw^ma (gen. sw`matos) the body; as in merosome, a body segment; cephalosome, etc..
Limulus :: Limulus (n.) The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot..
Merosome :: Merosome (n.) One of the serial segments, or metameres, of which the bodies of vertebrate and articulate animals are composed..
Merus :: Merus (n.) See Meros.
Paleocarida :: Paleocarida (n. pl.) Same as Merostomata.
Meros :: Meros (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh.
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