SCLERITE


Meaning of SCLERITE in English

ˈskliˌrīt, ˈskleˌr- noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary scler- + -ite

: a hard chitinous or calcareous plate, piece, or spicule ; especially : a sclerotized plate of the arthropod integument

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