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metasoma.

The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English soma English metasoma From meta- + soma.

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