mastidion

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μαστίδιον (mastídion), diminutive of μαστός (mastós, “breast(-shaped object”). Compare mastoid.

Noun

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mastidion (plural mastidions or mastidia)

  1. (anatomy) A projection or bump on the chelicerae.
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