Apodeme
Pronunciation : Ap"o*deme
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Pref. apo- + Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: One of the processes of the shell which project inwards and unite with one another, in the thorax of many Crustacea.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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