Associations to the word «Apodeme»
Wiktionary
APODEME, noun. (anatomy) An ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles.
Dictionary definition
APODEME, noun. Ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.