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n. [Gr. toxikon, poison; gnathos, jaw](ARTHROPODA: Chilopoda)The forcipulate poison fangs.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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toxicognath — tox·i·cog·nath … English syllables
toxicognath — noun either of a pair of poison fangs in the modified front pair of legs of the centipede • Hypernyms: ↑fang * * * ˈtäksə̇kəgˌnath noun ( s) Etymology: toxic + Greek gnathos jaw more at gnathous : either of a pair of poison fangs of a centipede… … Useful english dictionary
prehensorial foot — noun : toxicognath … Useful english dictionary
