TERG

Meaning of TERG in English

terg-

n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] terg- (= back)

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

TERGITE — ˈtərˌjīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary terg- (from Latin tergum ) + -ite : the dorsal plate …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERGIFEROUS — (ˌ)tərˈjif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: Latin terg um + English -iferous : dorsiferous
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TERGANT — ˈtərgənt adjective also ter·gi·ant -rjēənt Etymology: Latin terg um back + English -ant (as in rampant ) : showing the …
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TERGAL — ˈtərgəl adjective Etymology: Latin terg um back + English -al : relating to a tergum ; sometimes : dorsal
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TERGITE — /terr"juyt/ , n. the dorsal sclerite of an abdominal segment of an insect. [ 1880-85; TERG(UM) + -ITE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERGAL — /terr"geuhl/ , adj. of or pertaining to the tergum. [ 1855-60; TERG(UM) + -AL 1 ]
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DETERGE — [de.terge] vt de.terged ; de.terg.ing [F or L; F deterger, fr. L detergere, fr. de- + tergere to wipe] (ca. …
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