| pedipalp | <zoology> One of the Pedipalpi. Origin: Cf. F. Pedipalpe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| pedipalpi | <zoology> A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions. Origin: NL. See Pedipalpus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pedipalpous | <zoology> Pertaining to, or resembling, the pedipalps. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pedipalpus | Origin: NL. See Pes, and Palpus. <zoology> One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |