Usually means: Fused head and thorax region.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word cephalothorax:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. cephalothorax: Merriam-Webster
  2. cephalothorax: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cephalothorax: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cephalothorax: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cephalothorax: Wordnik
  6. Cephalothorax: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  7. cephalothorax: Wiktionary
  8. cephalothorax: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cephalothorax: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cephalothorax: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. cephalothorax: Dictionary.com
  12. Cephalothorax: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Cephalothorax: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. cephalothorax: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Cephalothorax: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. cephalothorax: FreeDictionary.org
  17. cephalothorax: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cephalothorax: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cephalothorax: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cephalothorax)

▸ noun:  The fused head and thorax of spiders and crustaceans

Similar:
cephaloprothorax, thorax, thoracomere, cephalosome, acephalothoracia, thoracetron, pseudocephalon, prothorax, endophragma, coxosternum, more...

Opposite:
abdomen, posterior

Adjectives:
large, anterior, unsegmented, small, broad, fused, dorsal, distinct, shaped, oval, short

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Similar:
cephaloprothorax, thorax, thoracomere, cephalosome, acephalothoracia, thoracetron, pseudocephalon, prothorax, endophragma, coxosternum, more...

Opposite:
abdomen, posterior

Adjectives:
large, anterior, unsegmented, small, broad, fused, dorsal, distinct, shaped, oval, short



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