apódema
See also: apodema
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.de.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈpɔ.de.ma/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈpɔ.dɨ.mɐ/ [ɐˈpɔ.ðɨ.mɐ]
- Hyphenation: a‧pó‧de‧ma
Noun
apódema m (plural apódemas)
- (arthropodology) apodeme (an ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles)
Further reading
- “apódema”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “apódema”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026