Definition of obtect in English:

obtect

(also obtected)

adjective əbˈtɛktəbˈtɛkt

Entomology

(of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body.
Example sentencesExamples
- The obtect pupa of butterflies is a common example.
- T.A. Chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly developed families of Lepidoptera.

Late 19th century: from Latin obtectus, past participle of obtegere 'cover over'.

(also obtected)

adjectiveəbˈtektəbˈtɛkt

Entomology

(of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body.
Example sentencesExamples
- The obtect pupa of butterflies is a common example.
- T.A. Chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly developed families of Lepidoptera.

Late 19th century: from Latin obtectus, past participle of obtegere ‘cover over’.

单词	obtect
释义	Definition of obtect in English: obtect (also obtected) adjective əbˈtɛktəbˈtɛkt Entomology (of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body. Example sentencesExamples The obtect pupa of butterflies is a common example. T.A. Chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly developed families of Lepidoptera. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin obtectus, past participle of obtegere 'cover over'. Definition of obtect in US English: obtect (also obtected) adjectiveəbˈtektəbˈtɛkt Entomology (of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body. Example sentencesExamples The obtect pupa of butterflies is a common example. T.A. Chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly developed families of Lepidoptera. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin obtectus, past participle of obtegere ‘cover over’.
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