exscutellate

exscutellate
\(|)ek(s)+\ adjective
Etymology: ex- (I) + New Latin scutellum + English -ate

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exscutellate, a. Ent.
(ɛksˈskjuːtəleɪt)
[f. ex- 2 (4) + scutellum + -ate2.]
Without, or apparently without, a scutellum: said of certain insects.
in Maunder Treas. Nat. Hist. Gloss. App.

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  • Exscutellate — Ex*scu tel*late, a. [Pref. ex + scutellate.] (Zo[ o]l.) Without, or apparently without, a scutellum; said of certain insects. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • exscutellate — see escutellate …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • exscutellate — ex·scutellate …   English syllables

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