"pseudofoot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pseudofeet [plural]
Etymology: From pseudo- + foot. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|pseudo-|foot}} pseudo- + foot Head templates: {{en-noun|pseudofeet}} pseudofoot (plural pseudofeet)
  1. An appendage which appears to be or acts like a foot.
    Sense id: en-pseudofoot-en-noun-UO9c1Ho8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2018 August 29, Linsen Shi, Zhaoying Wu, Ji Miao, Shangce Du, Shichao Ai, En Xu, Min Feng, Jun Song, Wenxian Guan, “Adenosine interaction with adenosine receptor A2a promotes gastric cancer metastasis by enhancing PI3K–AKT–mTOR signaling”, in Molecular Biology of the Cell, volume 30, number 19, Rockville, M.D.: American Society for Cell Biology, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2528, column 2",
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