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appendage vs maxillary palpus

maxillary palpus vs appendage

appendage and maxillary palpus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
maxillary palpus Yes No No No
As nouns, maxillary palpus is a hyponym of appendage; that is, maxillary palpus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • maxillary palpus: A maxillary palpus is a small several-segmented process on the outer aspect of each maxilla of an insect that is believed to have a sensory function.
appendage (noun) maxillary palpus (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger A maxillary palpus is a small several-segmented process on the outer aspect of each maxilla of an insect that is believed to have a sensory function.
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and maxillary palpus

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