Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from translingual Ceroplastes, from Ancient Greek κηροπλάστης (kēroplástēs).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃe.roˈpla.ste/
  • Rhymes: -aste
  • Hyphenation: ce‧ro‧plà‧ste

Noun

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ceroplaste m (plural ceroplasti)

  1. (entomology) any member of the Ceroplastes taxonomic genus

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ceroplaste in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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