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peritrophic, a. Entom.|pɛrɪˈtrɒfɪk| [ad. F. péritrophique, f. Gr. περί around + τροϕή food, τροϕικός feeding.] Surrounding the food: applied by Balbiani (died 1899) to a chitinous membrane lining the stomach in various insects.
1900Miall & Hammond Harlequin Fly ii. 59 The peritrophic membrane has been found in nearly every Dipterous larva examined. |