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单词 propodium
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propodiumn.

Brit. /prəʊˈpəʊdɪəm/, U.S. /proʊˈpoʊdiəm/
Inflections: Plural propodia.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix2, -podium comb. form.
Etymology: < pro- prefix2 + -podium comb. form. With sense 2 compare earlier propodial adj. 1, propodial n. Compare epipodium n., mesopodium n., metapodium n.
Zoology.
1. The anterior lobe of the foot in some molluscs, esp. gastropods.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > mollusc or shell-fish > parts of mollusc
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mantlea1475
trunk1661
diaphragm1665
lid1681
operculum1681
ear1688
beard1697
corslet1753
scar1793
opercle1808
pleura1826
pallium1834
byssus1835
cephalic ganglia1835–6
opercule1836
lingual ribbon1839
tube1839
cloak1842
test1842
collar1847
testa1847
rachis1851
uncinus1851
land-shell1853
mantle cavity1853
mesopodium1853
propodium1853
radula1853
malacology1854
gill comb1861
pallial cavity1862
tongue-tootha1877
mesopode1877
odontophore1877
pallial chamber1877
shell-gland1877
rasp1879
protopodium1880
ctenidium1883
osphradium1883
shell-sac1883
tooth-ribbon1883
megalaesthete1885
rachidian1900
scungille1953
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1853 T. H. Huxley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 143 30 Attached by a narrow root or pedicle to the ventral surface..is the broad cheese-cutter-shaped foot, or as I propose to call it, propodium.
1870 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. I. xlvii. 259 In the Heteropoda..the foot exhibits a division into three portions—an anterior, the ‘propodium’; a middle, the ‘mesopodium’; and a posterior lobe, or ‘metapodium’.
1958 J. E. Morton Molluscs ii. 35 Its front part, the propodium, is built up into a fleshy head-shield like a sand-plough which reaches back over the front of the shell, leaving a transverse slit behind it for the snout and tentacles.
1988 Evolution 42 325/2 As the water was drained, snails became stationary and withdrew their propodia.
2. A bone of the proximal or upper segment of the limb of a tetrapod (esp. a reptile or amphibian), i.e. the humerus or femur; this segment of the limb.
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1916 Science 7 Jan. 35/1 It has been generally assumed that the unusual characters mentioned above have been confined to the propodium (humerus or femur).
1978 Q. Rev. Biol. 53 395/1 The epipodium is the radius and ulna, or tibia and fibula; the propodium is the humerus or femur.
1986 Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 58 387 ( (title) ) Osteological description of the propodium and epipodium of the anterior and posterior members of Pareiasaurus americanus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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