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- How is the noun phalangium pronounced? British English /fəˈlan (d)ʒɪəm/ fuh-LAN-jee-uhm U.S. English /fəˈlændʒiəm/ fuh-LAN-jee-uhm
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/fəˈlændʒiəm/ fuh-LAN-jee-uhm. See pronunciation. Where does the noun phalangium come from? Earliest known use. mid 1500s. The earliest known use of the noun phalangium is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for phalangium is from 1542, in a translation by Nicholas Udall, schoolmaster and playwright. phalangium is a borrowing from Latin.
fəˈlanjēəm, fāˈ-. 1. plural phalangia. -jēə. , obsolete : a venomous spider. 2. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family the Phalangiidae) of harvestmen.
phalangium. Phalangium is a genus of arachnids, specifically a type of harvestman, also known as daddy longlegs. It is commonly found in Europe and Northern Asia. They are characterized by their elongated bodies and very long, thin legs.
Noun. 1. Phalangium - type genus of the family Phalangiidae. genus Phalangium. arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods. family Phalangiidae, Phalangiidae - a family of Phalangida. harvestman, Phalangium opilio, daddy longlegs - spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs.
Definitions of Phalangium. noun. type genus of the family Phalangiidae. synonyms: genus Phalangium. see more.
What does Phalangium mean? Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word Phalangium. Information about Phalangium in the AudioEnglish.org dictionary, synonyms and antonyms.
Feb 24, 2023 · Pronunciation [edit] IPA : /pʰaˈlan.ɡi.um/, [pʰäˈɫ̪äŋɡiʊ̃ˑ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA : /faˈlan.d͡ʒi.um/, [fäˈlän̠ʲd͡ʒium] Noun [edit] phalangium n (genitive phalangiī or phalangī); second declension. A kind of venomous spider; Declension [edit] Second-declension noun (neuter).
