sternopleural

English

Etymology

sterno- +‎ pleural

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl

Adjective

sternopleural (not comparable)

1. Relating to the sternopleuron or to the sternum and the pleura

Noun

sternopleural (plural sternopleurals)

1. (entomology) Short for sternopleural seta or bristle.
   • 1931, John Allen Rowe, “A revision of the males of the nearctic species in the genus Fabriciella (Tachinidae)”, in Annals of the Entomological Society of America, volume 24:

     Sternopleurals medium large.