coxite

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noun

Either of a pair of lamellate structures on the underside of each abdominal segment in certain insects.

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Meanings

nouncoxite (plural coxites)

plural coxites

  1. Either of a pair of lamellate structures on the underside of each abdominal segment in certain insects.

Origin

From coxa + -ite. By surface analysis, cox- + -ite.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

exoticTexico
Cite this entry
APA

coxite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxite

MLA

“coxite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coxite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxite.

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