"oedymerous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”) + -merous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|grc:οἰδέω|-merous|t1=I swell}} Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”) + -merous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} oedymerous (not comparable)
  1. (entomology) Of certain Thysanoptera, having strongly thickened forelegs. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Entomology Synonyms: œdymerous
    Sense id: en-oedymerous-en-adj-x5ChGdOU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -merous Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

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