Word Study
Index
: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
[2x]
: C C- C. C2 Ca Cb Cc Cd Ce Cf Cg Ch Ci Cj Cl Cm Cn Co Cp Cr Cs Ct Cu Cv Cw Cx Cy Cz
Table of Contents
POS
HYPHEN
CIDE DICTIONARY
chelate compound | chelated | chelating agent | chelation | chelerythrine | chelicera | cheliceral | chelicerata | chelicerate | chelicerous | chelidon

chelicera

 : 
Noun
 : 
che=lic=er=a

CIDE DICTIONARY

cheliceran. [NL., fr. Gr. chhlh` claw + ke`ras horn.].
     One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.  [1913 Webster]

For further exploring for "chelicera" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #19: Use the Study Dictionary to learn and to research all aspects of 20,000+ terms/words. [ALL]
created in 0.24 seconds
powered by bible.org