phalangium

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Noun phalangium has 1 sense

Phalangium, genus Phalangium - type genus of the family Phalangiidae
--₁ is a kind of arthropod genus
--₁ is a member of Phalangiidae, family Phalangiidae
--₁ has members: harvestman, daddy longlegs, Phalangium opilio

Definitions from the Web

Phalangium

Noun:

A genus of spiders commonly known as "Harvestmen" or "Daddy longlegs".
A bone located in the human hand, also known as the "middle phalanx".
A type of ancient Greek military formation arranged in rows.

Sample Sentences:

1. The phalangium crawled across the floor, its long legs extending gracefully.

2. The doctor examined the X-ray and identified a fracture in the phalangium.

3. The ancient Greek soldiers marched forward, skillfully maintaining formation in the phalangium.

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