单词 | Myriapoda |
释义 | Myriapoda/ˌmɪrɪˈapədə/ /ˌmɪrɪəˈpəʊdə/(also Myriopoda) Zoology noun A group of arthropods comprising the centipedes, millipedes, pauropods, and symphylans, which have elongated bodies with numerous leg-bearing segments; (treated as plural) such arthropods collectively.
OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in John Stark (fl. 1828). From scientific Latin Myriapoda from myria- + -poda. Compare slightly earlier myriapod noun, and medieval Greek (or earlier) μυριόπους many-footed. |
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