basiceriten.

/beɪˈsɪsərʌɪt/Etymology: < Greek βάσις base + κέρας horn, antenna + -ite suffix1.
Animal Physiology.
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1877 T. H. Huxley vi. 314 A basicerite, to the outer portion of which a flattened plate..is articulated.
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