antefurca

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noun

A forked chitinous structure in the thorax of some insects

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Meanings

nounantefurca (plural antefurcae)

plural antefurcae

  1. anatomyA forked chitinous structure in the thorax of some insects
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APA

antefurca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antefurca

MLA

“antefurca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antefurca. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antefurca,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antefurca.

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