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Definition of: metapodium
(met′ə·pō′dē·əm) noun plural ·di·a (-dē·ə)
1. The posterior part of the foot in gastropods and pteropods.
2. The metacarpus and metatarsus of quadrupeds. Also met′a·pode (-pōd), met′a·pod (-pod).
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