apódema
Portuguese, noun/aˈpɔ.de.mɐ/
apódema is spelled A-P-Ó-D-E-M-A (7 letters). Apódema is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “apodeme (an ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does apódema mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineapodeme (an ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of apódema
- apódemas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apódema?
- Brazil /aˈpɔ.de.mɐ/
- Portugal /ɐˈpɔ.dɨ.mɐ/
- Portugal [ɐˈpɔ.ðɨ.mɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.