microsclero

Italian

Etymology

From micro- +‎ Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.kroˈsklɛ.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛro
• Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧sclè‧ro

Noun

microsclero m (plural microscleri)

1. (zoology) microsclere

   Synonym: microsclerite

Derived terms

• microsclerite

See also

• spugna

Further reading

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