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Arthropod vs Epicuticle - What's the difference?

arthropod | epicuticle |

As nouns the difference between arthropod and epicuticle

is that arthropod is an invertebrate animal of the phylum arthropoda , characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages while epicuticle is (biology) the outermost portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod.

arthropod

English

(wikipedia arthropod)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda , characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages.

    • Related terms

    * arthropodean

    epicuticle

    English

    (wikipedia epicuticle)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) The outermost portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod.