elytrum /elˈi-trəm/ or elytron /elˈi-tron/

1. A beetle's forewing modified to form a case for the hindwing
2. A dorsal plate in certain worms

elˈytral adjective

elytˈriform adjective

elytrigerous /-trijˈər-əs/ adjective

• ptoses
• ptosis
• PTSD
• PTT
• pty.
• Pty
• ptyalagogic
• ptyalagogue
• ptyalagogues
• ptyalin
• ptyalins
• ptyalise
• ptyalised
• ptyalises
• ptyalising
• ptyalism
• ptyalisms
• ptyalize
• ptyalized
• ptyalizes
• ptyalizing
• p-type
• ptyxes
• ptyxis
• ptyxises