"amphid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæm.fɪd/ Forms: amphids [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀμφιδέα (amphidéa, “anything that binds or is bound around”), from ἀμφιδέω (amphidéō, “to bind around”) + -ᾱ (-ā, action noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἀμφιδέα||anything that binds or is bound around}} Ancient Greek ἀμφιδέα (amphidéa, “anything that binds or is bound around”), {{af|grc|ἀμφιδέω|-ᾱ|nocat=1|pos2=action noun suffix|t1=to bind around}} ἀμφιδέω (amphidéō, “to bind around”) + -ᾱ (-ā, action noun suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} amphid (plural amphids)
  1. (nematology) One of a pair of chemosensory sense organs positioned laterally on the head of a nematode. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts Hypernyms: sensillum Derived forms: amphidal, amphidial, amphid salt Related terms: phasmid Translations (chemosensory organ positioned laterally on the head of nematodes): anfídio [masculine] (Portuguese)

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