respiratorium

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noun

A gill-like organ used by certain insects to draw water from the air.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounrespiratorium (plural respiratoria)

plural respiratoria

  1. A gill-like organ used by certain insects to draw water from the air.
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Chicago

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

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