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ju·gum J0076000 (jo͞o′gəm)n. pl. ju·ga (-gə) or ju·gums A yokelike structure in certain insects that joins the forewings to the hind wings, keeping them together during flight. [Latin iugum, yoke; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]jugum (ˈdʒuːɡəm) n1. (Zoology) a small process at the base of each forewing in certain insects by which the forewings are united to the hindwings during flight2. (Botany) botany a pair of opposite leaflets[C19: from Latin, literally: yoke]ju•gum (ˈdʒu gəm) n. the posterior basal area or lobe in the forewing of certain insects, sometimes serving to couple the forewings and hind wings in flight. [1855–60; < New Latin, Latin: yoke] jugum
jugum[′jü·gəm] (botany) One pair of opposite leaflets of a pinnate leaf. (invertebrate zoology) The most posterior and basal portion of the wing of an insect. A crossbar connecting the two arms of the brachidium in some brachiopods. jugum
jugum [joo´gum] (L.) a depression or ridge connecting two structures; called also yoke.jugum pe´nis a forceps for compressing the penis.ju·gum, pl. ju·ga (jū'gŭm, -gă), [TA] 1. A ridge or furrow connecting two points. Synonym(s): yoke [TA]2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke] jugum (jo͞o′gəm)n. pl. ju·ga (-gə) or ju·gums A yokelike structure in certain insects that joins the forewings to the hind wings, keeping them together during flight.ju·gum, pl. juga (jū'gŭm, -gă) 1. [TA] A ridge or furrow connecting two points. Synonym(s): yoke. 2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke]ju·gum, pl. juga (jū'gŭm, -gă) 1. [TA] A ridge or furrow connecting two points. Synonym(s): yoke. 2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke]ThesaurusSeeyoke |