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uniramous

[ yoo-nuh-rey-muhs ]

adjective

  1. Biology. having one branch.


uniramous

/ ˌːɪˈɪə /

adjective

  1. (esp of the appendages of crustaceans) consisting of a single branch; undivided dzܲԾDzˌːɪˈɪəʊ-æˈəʊ
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The antennules are uniramous, the others biramous, and all three pairs are used in swimming.

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Saccocirrus, which also lives in sand, and more closely resembles the Polychaeta, has throughout the greater length of its body on each segment a pair of small uniramous parapodia bearing a bunch of simple setae.

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