/preuh toor"euhn, -tyoor"-/ , n.
1. a proturan insect; telsontail.
adj.
2. belonging or pertaining to the order Protura, compromising the telsontails.
[ Protur ( a ) name of the order (see PROT-, URO- 2 , -A 1 ) + -AN ]
PROTURAN
Meaning of PROTURAN in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012