释义 |
hemelytron
he·mel·y·tron H0142700 (hĕ-mĕl′ĭ-trŏn′)n. pl. he·mel·y·tra (-trə) One of the forewings of a heteropteran insect, having a thick leathery base and a membranous apex. [hem(i)- + elytron.]hemelytron (hɛˈmɛlɪˌtrɒn) or hemielytronn, pl -tra (-trə) (Zoology) the forewing of plant bugs and related insects, having a thickened base and a membranous apex[C19: from New Latin hemielytron, from hemi- + Greek elutron a covering] hemˈelytral, ˌhemiˈelytral adjhem•el•y•tron (hɛˈmɛl ɪˌtrɒn) n., pl. -tra (-trə). one of the forewings of a hemipterous insect, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner membranous apex. [1820–30; hem (i)- + elytron] hem•el′y•tral, adj. hemelytron
hemelytron (hĕ-mĕl′ĭ-trŏn′)n. pl. hemely·tra (-trə) One of the forewings of a heteropteran insect, having a thick leathery base and a membranous apex. |