camerostome
/ˈkam(ə)rəstəʊm/(also camarastome, camarostome, camerastome) Zoology
noun
In chelicerate arthropods: a sclerite that overhangs the mouth, usually formed from the fused coxae of the pedipalps.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Ray Lankester (1847–1929), zoologist. From French camerostome, irregularly from classical Latin camera + ancient Greek στόμα mouth.
- standing order
- standing ovation
- standing part
- Standing Rock
- standing room
- standing stone
- standing wave
- stand in the way of
- stand in with
- standish
- Standish, Myles
- stand of arms
- stand of colours
- stand off
- stand-off half
- stand-offish
- stand-offishly
- stand-offishness
- stand oil
- stand on
- stand on ceremony
- stand one's ground
- stand on me
- stand on one's dignity
- stand on one's own (two) feet