UROSOME

Etymology

Noun

urosome (plural urosomes)

(zoology) The abdomen or postabdomen of an arthropod

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U"ro*some, n. Etym: [2d uro- + -some body.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The abdomen, or post-abdomen, of arthropods.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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