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adj - the abdomen of a crustacean [n -S] : PLEONAL, PLEONIC
PLEON - The decapod crustacean, such as a crab, lobster, shrimp or prawn, is made up of 20 body segments grouped into two main body parts, the cephalothorax ...
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| In botany, a term proposed by Ngeli for those aggregates of molecules which cannot be increased or diminished in size without changing their chemical nature, as distinguished from micell, or aggregates that can be so increased or diminished. See micella. |
| In Crustacea, the abdomen: distinguished from cephalon (head) and pereion (thorax). |
| The tail-spine or telson of some crustaceans, as the king-crab: so named by Owen, on the supposition that it represents the abdomen: correlated with thoracetron and cephaletron. |
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| The decapod crustacean, such as a crab, lobster, shrimp or prawn, is made up of 20 body segments grouped into two main body parts, the cephalothorax and the pleon (abdomen). Each segment may possess one pair of appendages, although in various groups these may be reduced or missing. They are, from head to tail: |