hemipode

[ hem-i-pohd ]

/ ˈhɛm ɪˌpoʊd /

noun

Nearby words

hemiparesis, hemipelvectomy, hemiplankton, hemiplegia, hemiplegic gait, hemipode, hemiptera, hemipteran, hemipterous, hemiscotosis, hemisect

Origin of hemipode

1860–65; < New Latin Hemipodius name of the genus < Greek hēmipod- (stem of hēmípous) half-foot. See hemi-, -pod

Related forms

he·mip·o·dan

[huh-mip-uh-dn] /həˈmɪp ə dn/, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for hemipode

hemipode

hemipod (ˈhɛmɪˌpɒd)

/ (ˈhɛmɪˌpəʊd) /

noun

other names for button quail

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