Definitions for: Diplopoda


[n] arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes



Webster (1913) Definition: Di*plop"o*da, n. pl. [Gr. ? double + -poda.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of myriapods having two pairs of legs on each
segment; the Chilognatha.

Synonyms: class Diplopoda, class Myriapoda, Myriapoda

See Also: Arthropoda, category, class, family, millepede, milliped, millipede, phylum Arthropoda

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