Metasoma
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metasoma is a noun meaning (entomology) The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.
Meaning
(entomology) The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.
Word Forms
- metasomas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesosoma, idiosoma, metasternum, mesotibia, mesoventrite, metapostnotum.
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