gnathosome

English

Etymology

gnatho- +‎ -some

Noun

gnathosome (plural gnathosomes)

1. A structure, in mites, composed of the fused, sclerotised remnants of dorsal and ventral tergites and sternites

Related terms

• gnathosomal

French

Noun

gnathosome m (plural gnathosomes)

1. gnathosome