What's the difference between adactylous and crustaceous?
Adactylous
Definition:
(a.) Without fingers or without toes.
(a.) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).
Example Sentences:
(1) When pregnant mice were exposed to 40 mg per kg of cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) on days 10 to 12 of gestation, adactylous limbs with large, distally located blisters were found when the fetuses were examined on day 18.
Crustaceous
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, crust or shell; having a crustlike shell.
(a.) Belonging to the Crustacea; crustacean.
Example Sentences:
(1) Using histological and immunoserological techniques, NAG-vibrio administration into the medium inhabited by Crustaceous was shown to cause no pathological changes in the animal alimentary canal.
(2) The distribution of enzymes involved in purine degradation in fish and crustaceous liver was examined by centrifugation in a sucrose density gradient.