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am·phid
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amphidnoun
One of a pair of chemosensory sense organs positioned laterally on the head of a nematode
Webster Dictionary
Amphidnoun
a salt of the class formed by the combination of an acid and a base, or by the union of two oxides, two sulphides, selenides, or tellurides, as distinguished from a haloid compound
Etymology: [Gr. 'a`mfw both: cf. F. amphide.]
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Amphid
Amphids are innervated invaginations of cuticle in nematodes. They are usually found in the anterior region of the animal, at the base of the lips. Amphids are the principal chemosensory organs of nematodes. Each amphid is made up of 12 sensory neurons with ciliated dendrites.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of amphid in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of amphid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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