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biramous

ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
    horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots
    the biramous appendages of an arthropod
    a forked tail
    a forked river
    forked lightning
    long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects

How To Use biramous In A Sentence

  • Those are the modified endopodites of pleopods inner branches of biramous abdominal limbs that have evolved to perform the function of sperm transfer. Is it a boy or a girl?
  • About ten limbs appear to have been present, which may have been biramous.
  • An answer lies, he says, in the origin and modification of the ancestral biramous limb.
  • I assume that, as in Phacops and older trilobites, the cephalon bore one pair of antennae and three pairs of biramous limbs, and each thoracic segment a pair of limbs.
  • They have two pairs of antennae and biramous feeding appendages. Crustacea
  • The anteriormost five abdominal appendages are, almost without exception, biramous.
  • The abdomen of the female is very broad, and has four pairs of biramous appendages covered with hairs, the normal function of which is to carry the eggs. Hormones and Heredity
  • the biramous appendages of an arthropod
  • This problem is reflected in the ongoing uncertainty about the number of biramous appendages in the trilobite cephalon.
  • My biramous appendages are quivering, Mr. President.
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