uniramous
Biology. having one branch.
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The fourth post-oral limb is a lobed plate, usually not distinctly segmented, and the fifth a uniramous pediform leg.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward RaymondIn Isopoda the antenn are practically uniramous sensory organs.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward RaymondThe adult chilopod lacks the antennules, and all of the other appendages, with the exception of the maxillul, are uniramous.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward RaymondThe Crustacea could not possibly be derived from an ancestor with two pairs of uniramous antenn.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward RaymondCrustacea with one pair of uniramous antenn, and possessing facial sutures.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward Raymond
British Dictionary definitions for uniramous
/ (ˌjuːnɪˈreɪməs) /
(esp of the appendages of crustaceans) consisting of a single branch; undivided: Also: uniramose (ˌjuːnɪˈreɪməʊs, -ræˈməʊs)
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