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Pedipalpi
Pedipalpi Ped`i*pal"pi, n pl. [NL. See Pedipalpus.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions.
Pedipalpi
Pedipalpus Ped`i*pal"pus, n.; pl. Pedipalpi. [NL. See Pes, and Palpus.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw.
Pedipalpous
Pedipalpous Ped`i*pal"pous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the pedipalps.
Pedipalpus
Pedipalpus Ped`i*pal"pus, n.; pl. Pedipalpi. [NL. See Pes, and Palpus.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw.

Meaning of Pedipalp from wikipedia

- Pedipalps (commonly shortened to palps or palpi) are the secondary pair of forward appendages among chelicerates – a group of arthropods including spiders...
- A pedipalp is a type of mouthpart among arachnids. Palpi or pedipalpi can refer to: Pedipalpi, a subclade of Tetrapulmonata Palpi (Lepidoptera mouthpart)...
- body part, particularly the appendages; often used in describing the male pedipalp: see retrolateral tibial apophysis Atrium (plural atria): An internal chamber...
- beyond the tarsus. The claws of the scorpion are not truly legs, but are pedipalps, a different kind of appendage that is also found in spiders and is specialised...
- venom. They rarely bite if threatened but can grab fingers with their pedipalps, resulting in thorn-like puncture injuries. As of 2023, five families...
- co****tory organs of a male spider. They are borne on the last segment of the pedipalps (the front "limbs" of a spider), giving the spider an appearance often...
- leg-like appendages are not "actual" legs, but pedipalps, and they have only five segments each. The pedipalps of the Solifugae function partly as sense organs...
- features: spinnerets for spinning silk, and a modified male organ on the pedipalp for transferring sperm. At the same time they retain a whip-like tail,...
- generally liquidize their food by grinding it with their chelicerae and pedipalps and flooding it with digestive enzymes. To conserve water, air-breathing...
- about 50 to 90 mm. Males with flexed proximal margins of pedipalp fingers. M**** of pedipalps is also wider than female. There are 30 to 39 pectinal teeth...