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/yooh'neuh ray"meuhs/, adj.Biol. having one branch.[UNI- + RAMOUS]
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Uniramous — U ni*ra mous, a. [Uni + L. ramus branch.] (Biol.) Having but one branch. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uniramous — [yo͞o΄nə rā′məs] adj. [ UNI + RAMOUS] having a single branch … English World dictionary
uniramous — adj. [L. unus, one; ramus, branch] Having one branch only … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
uniramous — adjective Composed of only one branch … Wiktionary
uniramous — Composed of a single branch. When used in reference to an appendage, it usually implies the loss of the exopod, as in a walking leg [Warner, 1977]. Having a single branch (the endopodite) or ramus [Holdich and Jones, 1983]. With only a single… … Crustacea glossary
uniramous — uni·ramous … English syllables
uniramous — /juniˈræməs/ (say yoohnee ramuhs) adjective formed as a single undivided branch …
uniramous — … Useful english dictionary
uniramous appendage — (ARTHROPODA) An unbranched appendage … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
uniramous parapodium — (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta) A parapodium that has only one part … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
