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palpus(dictionary)

enclave (iou) and Palpus (medicine)


enclave (iou)



enclave adjective. . M17.
[French, pa. ppl adjective of enclaver: see ENCLAVE noun.]
Heraldry. Of the border of an ordinary: shaped like a dovetail joint.

Palpus (medicine)


palpus


Origin: NL. See Palp.

<zoology> A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve as sexual organs. Called also palp.

Source: Websters Dictionary