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palpal

[ pal-puhl ]

adjective

  1. of or related to a palpus.


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The male palpal organs show a very long stylet curved over two times around the bulb.

The palpal organ is outside the tarsal joint, as it is in the Mygales.

The palpal organ (fig. 268) is shorter and simpler than it is in differens.

The palpal organ has a large dark-colored process in the middle.

The palpal organs and male palpi are of great variety and distinguish the males of all species without much difficulty.

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