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单词 cryptopentamerous
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Definition of cryptopentamerous in English:

cryptopentamerous

adjectiveˌkrɪptə(ʊ)pɛnˈtam(ə)rəs
Entomology rare
  • (Of an insect) having tarsi that seem to have four joints but actually have five, with one of the joints minute or concealed; (of a tarsus) having this form.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Shuckard (?1803–1868), entomologist. After post-classical Latin cryptopentamera, plural.

 
 

Definition of cryptopentamerous in US English:

cryptopentamerous

adjectiveˌkrɪptə(ʊ)pɛnˈtam(ə)rəs
Entomology rare
  • (Of an insect) having tarsi that seem to have four joints but actually have five, with one of the joints minute or concealed; (of a tarsus) having this form.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Shuckard (?1803–1868), entomologist. After post-classical Latin cryptopentamera, plural.

 
 
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