paraphagma

Paraphagma

Par`a*phag"ma\, n.; pl. Paraphragmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ? beside + ?, ?, an inclosure.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the outer divisions of an endosternite of Crustacea. -- Par`a*phrag"mal, a.
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