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extremity vs chelicera

chelicera vs extremity

extremity and chelicera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extremity Yes No No No
chelicera Yes No No No
As nouns, chelicera is a hyponym of extremity; that is, chelicera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extremity:
  • extremity: an external body part that projects from the body
  • chelicera: either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
Other hyponyms of extremity include mouthpart, fang, chela, claw, nipper, pincer, parapodium, fin, pleopod, swimmeret, limb, dactyl, digit.
extremity (noun) chelicera (noun)
an external body part that projects from the body either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
the outermost or farthest region or point
the greatest or utmost degree
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
Difference between extremity and chelicera

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