epipodial, a.
(ɛpɪˈpəʊdɪəl)
[f. epipodi-um + -al1.]
Pertaining to or resembling the epipodium.
| 1877 Huxley Anat. Inv. An. viii. 510 There are very large epipodial lobes, by the aid of which some species propel themselves like Pteropods. 1878 Bell Gegenbauer's Comp. Anat. 337 The epipodial gill is arranged circularly in the Placophora. |