TERGUM


Meaning of TERGUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' t ə r-g ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural ter · ga \ -g ə \

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, back

Date: circa 1826

: the dorsal part or plate of a segment of an arthropod

– ter · gal \ -g ə l \ adjective

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