TROPHOTHYLAX


Meaning of TROPHOTHYLAX in English

-ˈthīˌlaks noun

( -es )

Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + Greek thylax pouch, sack

: a depression or pocket on the underside of the body behind the mouth in various ant larvae in which food is placed by the attendant worker ants

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