English Explanatory Dictionary

paraglossa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua of certain insects.

Word forms

paraglossa paraglossas paraglossae

Etymology

From para- + glossa (“insect's tongue”).

Derived words

paraglossal
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