Capitulum

Meaning

Noun

●

In Botany:

A

of a large number of individual

from a platform-like base.

●

In Arachnology:

The

of a

, including the

,

, and hypostome.

●

In Anatomy:

A small

on a

which

into another

to form a ball-and-socket joint.

●

In Entomology:

The

a proboscis.

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Origin

capitulum

English

capitulum

Latin

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Synonyms

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