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‖ medifurca Ent.|miːdɪˈfɜːkə|
[mod.L., f. L. medi-us middle + furca fork.]
The middle forked apodeme which serves for the attachment of the muscles by which the midlegs of insects are moved. Hence mediˈfurcal a. (Cent. Dict.).
1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. 379 Medifurca (the Medifurca). A branching vertical process of the endosternum. |