miriópodo.
(Of the Gr. ?, -?, countless feet).
1. adj. Zool. It is said terrestrial arthropod animals, with tracheal respiration, two antennas and body long and divided into numerous rings, each of which takes one or two pairs of legs; e.g., centipede. U t. c. s.
2. m. pl. Zool. Class of these animals.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.