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medipectus
‖ medipectus Ent. (miːdɪˈpɛktəs) [mod.L., f. L. medi-us + pectus breast. Cf. F. médipoitrine.] The underside of the mesothorax. Hence mediˈpectoral a., of or pertaining to the medipectus.1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. 378 Medipectus (the Mid-breast). The underside of the first segment of the alitrun...
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postpectus
‖ postpectus Zool. (pəʊstˈpɛktəs) [mod.L., f. post- A. 2 b + pectus breast.] a. Entom. The underside of the metathorax. b. ‘The hind-breast, or hinder part of the breast’ (Cent. Dict.). Hence postˈpectoral a., pertaining to or connected with the postpectus.1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxxiii. 382 ...
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mesosternum
‖ mesosternum (mɛsəʊˈstɜːnəm) [mod.L., f. meso- + sternum.] 1. Ent. † a. In Kirby's use (see quot. 1826). b. By later writers applied to the middle ‘sternum’.1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. 566 The central part of the medipectus, or that which passes between the mid-legs when elevated, protruded, or ...
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scapular
▪ I. scapular, n. (ˈskæpjʊlə(r)) Forms: 5 scapelar, scapulare, 6 scap(e)ler, -uler, -iller, -ellar, skappler, 7, 9 scapulaire, 7 -air, 6– scapular. [ad. med.L. scapulāre (whence It. scapulare), f. scapula shoulder; for the formation cf. L. collāre collar n. and -ar. For the earlier forms in Eng. (an...
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'mid
▪ I. mid, a., n.1, and adv. (mɪd) Forms: 1 mid(d)-, 3–6 myd, 4 myde, 4–7 midde, 5 mydde, 6 midd, 3– mid. [Com. Teut. and Indogermanic: OE. midd (found only in inflected forms, midde, middes, midre, midne, etc.) corresponds to OFris. midde, medde, OS. middi, OHG. mitti (MHG. mitte), ON. mið-r, Goth. ...
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