syntergosternite

noun

An abdominal plate found on some arthropods believed to have evolved by the fusion of one or more tergites with a sternite.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounsyntergosternite (plural syntergosternites)

plural syntergosternites

  1. An abdominal plate found on some arthropods believed to have evolved by the fusion of one or more tergites with a sternite.
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