pereion
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from New Latin, from Ancient Greek περαιόω (peraióō, “to transport”), so called from the location of the legs on the thorax.[1]
Alternatively, from περί (perí, “around”) + ἰέναι (iénai, “to go”).
Noun[edit]
pereion (plural pereia)
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Further reading[edit]
- Decapod anatomy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia