biramous

[ bahy-rey-muhs ]

/ baɪˈreɪ məs /

adjective Biology.

consisting of or divided into two branches: a biramous appendage.

Also bi·ra·mose

[bahy-rey-mohs, bahy-ruh-mohs]. /baɪˈreɪ moʊs, ˌbaɪ rəˈmoʊs/.

Origin of biramous

First recorded in 1875–80; bi-¹ + ramous

Words nearby biramous

biquadratic, biquarterly, biracial, biradial, biradical, biramous, Biratnagar, birch, birchbark biting, birch beer, birchen

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Example sentences from the Web for biramous

It is likely that the trunk-limbs were also biramous, with additional endites and exites.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7|Various
The anterior of the three pairs of Nauplius appendages (At1) is uniramous, and the two posterior (At2, and md) are biramous.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
There are four pairs of biramous cephalic appendages, which differ only very slightly from the appendages of the thorax.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites|Percy Edward Raymond
Like some of the Ostracoda, the more primitive Copepoda have biramous antenn.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites|Percy Edward Raymond

The sixth segment of the abdomen has a pair of biramous appendages, which, with the telson, form a swimming-fan.
The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide|Augusta Foote Arnold

British Dictionary definitions for biramous

biramous

/ (ˈbɪrəməs) /

adjective

divided into two parts, as the appendages of crustaceans

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Medical definitions for biramous

biramous

[ bī-rā′məs ]

adj.

Consisting of or having two branches, as the appendages of an arthropod.

单词	biramous
释义	biramous [ bahy-rey-muhs ] / baɪˈreɪ məs / adjective Biology. consisting of or divided into two branches: a biramous appendage. Also bi·ra·mose [bahy-rey-mohs, bahy-ruh-mohs]. /baɪˈreɪ moʊs, ˌbaɪ rəˈmoʊs/. Origin of biramous First recorded in 1875–80; bi-¹ + ramous Words nearby biramous biquadratic, biquarterly, biracial, biradial, biradical, biramous, Biratnagar, birch, birchbark biting, birch beer, birchen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for biramous It is likely that the trunk-limbs were also biramous, with additional endites and exites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7\|Various The anterior of the three pairs of Nauplius appendages (At1) is uniramous, and the two posterior (At2, and md) are biramous. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour There are four pairs of biramous cephalic appendages, which differ only very slightly from the appendages of the thorax. The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites\|Percy Edward Raymond Like some of the Ostracoda, the more primitive Copepoda have biramous antenn. The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites\|Percy Edward Raymond The sixth segment of the abdomen has a pair of biramous appendages, which, with the telson, form a swimming-fan. The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide\|Augusta Foote Arnold British Dictionary definitions for biramous biramous / (ˈbɪrəməs) / adjective divided into two parts, as the appendages of crustaceans Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for biramous biramous [ bī-rā′məs ] adj. Consisting of or having two branches, as the appendages of an arthropod. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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