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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Parapodium \Par`a*po"di*um\, n.; pl. Parapodia. [NL., fr. Gr.
     para` beside + ?, dim. of ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
     One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also
     foot tubercle.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: They may serve for locomotion, respiration, and
           sensation, and often contain spines or set[ae]. When
           well developed, a dorsal part, or notopodium, and a
           ventral part, or neuropodium, are distinguished.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Parapodium \Par`a*po"di*um\, n.; pl. Parapodia. [NL., fr. Gr.
     ? beside + ?, dim. of ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
     One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also
     foot tubercle.
  
     Note: They may serve for locomotion, respiration, and
           sensation, and often contain spines or set[ae]. When
           well developed, a dorsal part, or notopodium, and a
           ventral part, or neuropodium, are distinguished.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  parapodium
       n : one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid
           that functions in locomotion and breathing
       [also: parapodia (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  parapodia
       See parapodium

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  parapodia
     n.
     (plural of en parapodium)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  parapodia
     n.
     (plural of en parapodium)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  parapodia
     n.
     (plural of en parapodium)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  parapodia
     n.
     (plural of en parapodium)

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

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