anoftalmo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ἀνόφθαλμος (anóphthalmos, “lacking eyes”), derived from Ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
anoftalmo (feminine anoftalma, masculine plural anoftalmi, feminine plural anoftalme)
Noun edit
anoftalmo m (plural anoftalmi)
- any insect of the Anophthalmus taxonomic genus
Further reading edit
- anoftalmo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana