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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
IULUS
I *u "lus, n.
Etym:
[L.,
down,
Gr.
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A
genus
of
chilognathous myriapods.
The
body
is
long
and
round,
consisting
of
numerous
smooth,
equal
segments,
each
of
which
bears
two
pairs
of
short
legs.
It
includes
the
galleyworms.
See
Chilognatha.