FURCASTERNUM


Meaning of FURCASTERNUM in English

|fərkə+ noun

( plural furcasterna or furcasternums )

Etymology: New Latin, from furca + sternum

1. : a part of the insect sternum bearing the furca

2. : the posterior plate of an insect sternum : sternellum

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.