1) Insect 2) Phasmid insect
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1) Walkingstick
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[nematode anatomy] Phasmids are unicellular sensilia in the lateral tail region of certain species of nematodes. They are similar in their structure to amphid sensilla, but smaller. Phasmid neurons were recently shown to function in modulation of chemorepulsion behavior. The lateral caudal papillae connected with the lateral precaudal gland...
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• (n.) Any orthopterous insect of the family Phasmidae, as a leaf insect or a stick insect.
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(from the article `insect`) ...on legs and body; stout-bodied, closely related to grylloblattids and stick insects; primarily nocturnal, few diurnal species; mandibulate ...
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(faz´mid) either of the two caudal chemoreceptors occurring in certain nematodes (Phasmidia). any nematode containing phasmids.
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Hybrid phage/plasmid formed by integration of plasmid containing the att site, and lambda phage, mediated by phage integrase site-specific recombination.
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Phas'mid noun [ See
Phasm . Probably so called from its mimicking, or appearing like, inanimate objects.]
(Zoology) Any orthopterous insect of the family
Phasmidæ , as a leaf insect or a stick insect.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: faz′mid Definitions: 1. One of a pair of caudal chemoreceptors seen in nematodes of the class Secernentasida (Phasmidia). 2. Common name for a member of the class Phasmidia, now Secernentasida.
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[
n] - large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants
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phasmid insect noun large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
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