pereion
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editBorrowed from New Latin, from Ancient Greek περαιόω (peraióō, “to transport”), so called from the location of the legs on the thorax.[1]
Alternatively, from περί (perí, “around”) + ἰέναι (iénai, “to go”).
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editpereion (plural pereia)
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edit- Decapod anatomy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia