"pygidium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pygidia [plural], pygidiums [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin pygidium, from Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “tail”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|NL.|pygidium}} Borrowed from New Latin pygidium, {{der|en|grc|πυγή||tail}} Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “tail”) Head templates: {{en-noun|pygidia|s}} pygidium (plural pygidia or pygidiums)
  1. (zoology) The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacea, and certain insects. Wikipedia link: pygidium Categories (topical): Zoology Derived forms: postpygidium, pygidial Translations (The posteriormost portion of certain arthropods): peräkilpi (Finnish), pygidium [masculine] (French), Pygidium [neuter] (German), pigidio [masculine] (Italian), pygidium [New-Latin, neuter] (Latin), pigídio [masculine] (Portuguese), пиги́диум (pigídium) [masculine] (Russian), pigidio [masculine] (Spanish)

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