ster|nite

ster|nite
ster|nite «STUR nyt», noun.
Zoology. the ventral part of each segment of the body of an insect or other arthropod.
[< Greek stérnon chest + English -ite1]

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  • ster — ster; ster·co·bi·lin; ster·co·bi·lin·o·gen; ster·co·ra·ceous; ster·co·ral; ster·co·ra·nism; ster·co·ra·nist; ster·co·ra·rii·dae; ster·co·rary; ster·co·ra·tion; ster·co·ric·o·lous; ster·co·rite; ster·cov·o·rous; ster·cu·lia; ster·cu·li·a·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • nite — ace·to·ar·se·nite; ac·o·nite; ac·ro·ster·nite; ac·ti·no·cri·nite; al·go·do·nite; alu·mi·nite; al·u·nite; am·ba·to·ar·i·nite; am·blyg·o·nite; am·phi·bich·nite; an·de·si·nite; an·ti·mo·nite; aph·a·nite; arag·o·nite; ar·ca·nite; ar·den·nite;… …   English syllables

  • sternite — ster·nite …   English syllables

  • ac — ac; Ac; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·a·deme; ac·a·de·mia; ac·a·dem·i·cals; ac·a·de·mi·cian; ac·a·dem·i·cism; ac·a·jou; ac·a·leph; ac·a·le·pha; ac·a·le·phae; ac·a·ly·pha; ac·an·tha·ce·ae; ac·an·thar·ia; ac·an·thar·i·an; ac·an·thel·la;… …   English syllables

  • epi — epi·basal; epi·basidium; epi·batholithic; epi·benthos; epi·calyx; epi·can·thic; epi·canthus; epi·center; epi·ceratodus; epi·chlorohydrin; epi·chondrosis; epi·chordal; epi·christian; epi·clastic; epi·coelia; epi·colic; epi·condyle;… …   English syllables

  • Endosternite — En do*ster nite, n. [Endo + sternum.] (Zo[ o]l.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sternite — Ster nite, n. [From {Sternum}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The sternum of an arthropod somite. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Urosternite — U ro*ster nite, n. [2d uro + sternum.] (Zo[ o]l.) The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the uromeres of insects and other arthropods. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acrosternite — ac·ro·ster·nite …   English syllables

  • episternite — epi·ster·nite …   English syllables

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