English Explanatory Dictionary

Johnston's organ

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of sensory cells found in the pedicel of the antennae in the class Insecta.

Word forms

Johnston's organ Johnston's organs

Etymology

Named after Christopher Johnston, a physician.

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