SCLERITE


Meaning of SCLERITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskler-ˌīt ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1861

: a hard chitinous or calcareous plate, piece, or spicule (as of the arthropod integument)

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