phyllopodous

adjective phyl·lop·o·dous \ fə̇ˈläpədəs \

variants: or phyllopod \ˈfiləˌpäd\ or less commonly phyllopodan \fə̇ˈläpədən\

Definition of phyllopodous

: of or relating to the Phyllopoda

There's more!

Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
Advanced search features
Ad free!

Origin and Etymology of phyllopodous

phyllopodous from New Latin Phyllopoda + English -ous; phyllopod from New Latin Phyllopoda; phyllopodan from New Latin Phyllopoda + English -an, adjective suffix