Akademik

Merostomata

noun

used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida

• Syn: ↑class Merostomata

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod

• Member Holonyms: ↑Chelicerata, ↑superclass Chelicerata

• Member Meronyms: ↑Xiphosura, ↑order Xiphosura, ↑Eurypterida, ↑order Eurypterida

* * *

\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈstōməd.ə\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from mer- (II) + -stomata

in some classifications : a class or other category of chelicerate arthropods including the Xiphosura and Eurypterida and sometimes made a subdivision of Arachnida

Useful english dictionary. 2012.