-stegite
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-stegite — ste·gite … English syllables
branchiostegite — ˌbraŋkēˈästəˌjīt noun ( s) Etymology: branchi + stegite : the extended pleural part of the carapace forming one wall of the gill chamber in crustaceans … Useful english dictionary
gnathostegite — nəˈthästəˌjīt noun ( s) Etymology: gnath + stegite : one of a pair of broad plates that are developed from the outer maxillipeds of some crustaceans (as crabs) and that serve to cover the other mouthparts … Useful english dictionary
omostegite — ōˈmästəˌjīt noun ( s) Etymology: om + stegite : the part of a crustacean s carapace covering the thorax … Useful english dictionary