metasoma

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English

Etymology

From meta- +‎ soma.

Noun

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metasoma (plural metasomas)

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

Spanish

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Noun

metasoma m (plural metasomas)

  1. (entomology) metasoma