Found 2 items, similar to hemelytra.
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Definition: hemelytra
hemelytra
See
hemelytron
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hemelytra
Hemelytron
\Hem*el"y*tron\ (? or ?), Hemelytrum
\Hem*el"y*trum\
(-tr[u^]m cf.
Elytron, 277),, n.; pl.
Hemelytra. [NL. See
Hemi, and
Elytron.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain
insects, as of many Hemiptera, the earwigs, etc.
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