uromere

[ yoo r-uh-meer ]
/ ˈyʊər əˌmɪər /

noun

any segment of the abdomen of an arthropod.

Origin of uromere

First recorded in 1895–1900; uro-2 + -mere

OTHER WORDS FROM uromere

u·ro·mer·ic [yoo r-uh-mer-ik] /ˌyʊər əˈmɛr ɪk/, adjective