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Meaning of apodeme | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles.

Equivalents

العربية أبوديم

Português apódema

Examples

“The muscles are attached either directly to internal protrusions of its external skeleton, called apodemes, or indirectly, by filaments attached to the connection points.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

apodemic apodemics apodia apodiabolosis apodict Apodictic