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Sclerite

Scle′rite

(sklē′rīt)

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Noun.

(Zool.)

A hard chitinous or calcareous process or corpuscle, especially a spicule of the Alcyonaria.

Definition 2024

sclerite

sclerite

English

Noun

sclerite ‎(plural sclerites)

(biology) A hardened body part, especially in arthropod exoskeletons.

Translations

arthropod's exoskeleton

Finnish: kuori (fi)

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Italian

Noun

sclerite f ‎(plural scleriti)

(biology) sclerite
(pathology) scleritis

Related terms

Anagrams

clistere, riscelte, triscele