metasome (Meaning)
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metasome (n.)
One of the component segments of the body of an animal.
Synonyms & Antonyms of metasome
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
metasome Sentence Examples
- The metasome of the scorpion contains the telson and the sting apparatus.
- The metasome is the posterior portion of the trilobite's body.
- The metasome of parasitic wasps is specialized for oviposition.
- In millipedes, the metasome is the portion of the body behind the gonopods.
- The metasome of beetles is known as the abdomen.
- The metasome of spiders is segmented and houses the reproductive and digestive organs.
- The metasome of crustaceans is the posterior body region that typically includes the tail.
- The metasome of scorpions is also known as the postabdomen.
- In cockroaches, the metasome is composed of 10 segments and contains the digestive and reproductive systems.
- The metasome of flies is connected to the thorax by a slender stalk.
FAQs About the word metasome
One of the component segments of the body of an animal.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The metasome of the scorpion contains the telson and the sting apparatus.
The metasome is the posterior portion of the trilobite's body.
The metasome of parasitic wasps is specialized for oviposition.
In millipedes, the metasome is the portion of the body behind the gonopods.
