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Meaning of antennapedia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A homeobox protein (and associated gene) whose overexpression in the head segment of insects can lead to the formation of legs instead of antennae.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

antennariid antennarity Antennas antennation antennæ antennectomy