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Diplopoda

Pronunciation: /ˌdɪpləˈpəʊdə/

Definition of Diplopoda

noun

Zoology
  • a class of myriapod arthropods that comprises the millipedes.

Derivatives

diplopod

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪpləpɒd/

noun

Origin:

modern Latin (plural), from Greek diploos 'double' + pous, pod- 'foot'

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