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podophthalmia

podophthalmia


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Podophthalmia  \Pod`oph*thal"mi*a\,  n.  pl  [NL.  See 
  {Podophthalmic}.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  stalk-eyed  Crustacea,  --  an  order  of  Crustacea  having  the 
  eyes  supported  on  movable  stalks.  It  includes  the  crabs, 
  lobsters,  and  prawns.  Called  also  {Podophthalmata},  and 
  {Decapoda}.