Definition of symphyla Symphyla
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What does symphyla mean?
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| symphyla - small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede | ||
| class Symphyla | ||
| class elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class" | ||
| arthropoda, phylum arthropoda jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- symphyla (n. pl.)
An order of small apterous insects having an elongated body, with three pairs of thoracic and about nine pairs of abdominal legs. They are, in many respects, intermediate between myriapods and true insects.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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symphyla
sim′fi-la, n.pl. an order or suborder of insects related to typical Thysanura, but resembling chilopods and having many abdominal legs.—adj. Sym′phyllous. [Gr. symphylos, of the same race—syn, with, phylon, a clan.]
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