Meaning of apodeme | Babel Free
Definitions
An ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles.
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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