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Epimeron
Pronunciation : E*pim"e*ron
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Zo?l.) (a) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage. See Illust. under Crustacea. (b) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum. [Written also epimerum.]
Definition :
pl. Epimera.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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