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gnathostegite

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1. One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other mouth organs. Source: webster
2. One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outermaxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other mouth organs. Source: adambom

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broad cover crabs developed forming mouth organs pair plates outer

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gnathastegite gnathic gnathidia gnathidium gnathion gnathite gnathonic gnathonical gnathopod gnathopodite gnathostoma gnathostomata gnathostome gnathostomes

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