MALPIGHIAN TUBE


Meaning of MALPIGHIAN TUBE in English

one of a group of long, slender excretory tubules at the anterior end of the hindgut in insects and other terrestrial arthropods. Also called Malpighian tubule, Malpighian vessel .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .