- cross-vein
- /kraws"vayn', kros"-/, n. Zool.a transverse vein that connects adjacent longitudinal veins in the wing of an insect.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cross-vein
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cross-vein — /kraws vayn , kros /, n. Zool. a transverse vein that connects adjacent longitudinal veins in the wing of an insect. * * * … Universalium
medial-cubital cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein of an insect wing between the posterior medial vein and the anterior cubital vein … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
bridge cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein anterior to the bridge vein … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cubito-anal cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein in a wing between the cubitus and an anal vein … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
radial-medial cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A wing cross vein between the lower first fork of the radial sector and the upper first fork of the medial vein … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
apical cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein near the apex of the wing … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
discal cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein behind the discal cell in a wing … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
humeral cross vein — A cross vein between the base of a wing and the apex of the subcosta … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
medial cross vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A cross vein connecting two branches of the media of the wing … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
medio-cubital cross vein — see medial cubital cross vein … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
