sedecimarticulate
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin sedecim + articulate.
Adjective
editsedecimarticulate (not comparable)
- (entomology) Having sixteen joints.
- 1856, William Clark, transl., Handbook of Zoology, volume 1, London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, translation of original by Jan van der Hoeven, page 342:
- Mycetophila. Meig. Antennæ porrect, cylindrical, sedecimarticulate.