prosomas

 [proh-soh-muh]  

pro·so·ma

   [proh-soh-muh]
noun, plural pro·so·mas, pro·so·ma·ta  [-muh-tuh] . Zoology.
an anterior body region, especially the arthropod cephalothorax.
Origin:
1870–75; < Neo-Latin; see pro-2, -soma

Related forms
pro·so·mal, adjective
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