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arachnoid

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9 lettersPronunciation /əˈɹæk.nɔɪd/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted aacdhinorStarts with AEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs

Word origin

Mid 18th century borrowing from New Latin arachnoīdēs, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρᾰχνοειδής (ărăkhnoeidḗs, “like a cobweb”), from ᾰ̓ρᾰ́χνη (ărắkhnē, “spider web”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”). By surface analysis, arachn- + -oid.

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