coxosternite
coxosternite · coxosternites
A basal plate making up the maxillae in some insects or the first pair of legs of…A basal plate making up the maxillae in some insects or the first pair of legs of Chilopoda, formed from the fused coxae of each leg plus the ventral body plate, the sternite.
Meaning
1 sensesA basal plate making up the maxillae in some insects or the first pair of legs of Chilopoda, formed from the fused coxae of each leg plus the ventral body plate, the sternite.
Origin
From coxo- + sternite.From coxo- + sternite.
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Forms
plural: coxosternites| Singular | coxosternite |
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