endopodite

[en-dop-uh-dahyt]

noun Zoology.

the inner or medial branch of a two-branched crustacean leg or appendage.

Also, en·do·pod

[en-duh-pod] .

Origin:
1865–70; endo- + -podite < Greek pod- (stem of poús) foot + -ite¹

Related forms

en·dop·o·dit·ic

[en-dop-uh-dit-ik] , adjective

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Endopodite is always a great word to know.

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