uniarticulate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

uni- +‎ articulate

Adjective[edit]

uniarticulate (not comparable)

  1. Having, or involving a single joint (or articulation)
    • 2015 August 13, Soon-Sang Hong, Jun-Haeng Heo, Young-Hyo Kim, “A new species of Monoliropus Mayer, 1903 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Caprellidae) from Korean waters”, in ZooKeys[1], →DOI:
      Triprotella is very similar to the genus Monoliropus ; however, is discernible from Monoliropus by setal formula 1-1-1 of the distal article of the mandibular palp, uniarticulate pereopods 3–4, morphology of the gnathopod 2, and form of abdomen ( Sivaprakasam 1977 ; Laubitz 1991 ; Guerra-García 2002 ).