pseudotrachea
pseudotrachea · pseudotracheae · pseudotracheas
One of the chitinous tubes found in the labella of dipterans, used to carry liquid…One of the chitinous tubes found in the labella of dipterans (suborder Brachycera), used to carry liquid food into the mouth.
Meaning
1 sensesOne of the chitinous tubes found in the labella of dipterans (suborder Brachycera), used to carry liquid food into the mouth.
Origin
From pseudo- + trachea.From pseudo- + trachea.
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Forms
plural: pseudotracheae / pseudotracheas| Singular | pseudotrachea |
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| Plural | pseudotracheae / pseudotracheas |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedpseudotracheal
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular