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n. [Gr. proteros, before; soma, body](ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata)In Acari, a combination of the gnathosoma and propodosoma; pseudotagma.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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