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Webster 1913 Edition


Nomopelmous

Nomˊo-pel′mous

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Adj.
[Gr.
νόμοσ
law, custom + [GREEK] sole of the foot.]
(Zool.)
Having a separate and simple tendon to flex the first toe, or hallux, as do passerine birds.

Definition 2024


nomopelmous

nomopelmous

English

Adjective

nomopelmous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology, archaic, rare) Having a separate and simple tendon to flex the first toe, or hallux.
    Passerine birds are nomopelmous.