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Hemelytrum
{ ‖
Hem-el′y-tron
(? or ?)
, ‖
Hem-el′y-trum
(-trŭm cf. Elytron, 277)
, }
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Hemelytra
.
[NL. See
Hemi
, and
Elytron
.]
(Zool.)
One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain insects, as of many Hemiptera, the earwigs, etc.
Definition
2024
hemelytrum
hemelytrum
English
Noun
hemelytrum
(
plural
hemelytra
)
Alternative form of
hemelytron
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