protarsaladj.

Brit.

/prəʊˈtɑːsl/, U.S.

/proʊˈtɑrs(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: protarsus n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < protarsus n. + -al suffix¹, after tarsal adj. Compare mesotarsal adj. and metatarsal adj.

Entomology.

Of or relating to the protarsus of an insect.

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protarsal1902

1902 R. I. Pocock in Proc. Zool. Soc. 2 391 2nd leg with superior basal and anterior apical femoral spine, three inferior apical protarsal spines..and one inferior medium tarsal spine.

1951 Amer. Midland Naturalist 45 403 Anterior male protarsal claw not..toothed.

1992 Coleopterists Bull. 46 109 The protarsal claws are longer and more hooked in P[otamonectes] depressus, while short and more evenly curved in P. elegans.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	protarsal
释义	protarsaladj. Brit. /prəʊˈtɑːsl/, U.S. /proʊˈtɑrs(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: protarsus n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < protarsus n. + -al suffix¹, after tarsal adj. Compare mesotarsal adj. and metatarsal adj. Entomology. Of or relating to the protarsus of an insect. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [adjective] > of leg(s) > of or relating to tarsus protarsal1902 1902 R. I. Pocock in Proc. Zool. Soc. 2 391 2nd leg with superior basal and anterior apical femoral spine, three inferior apical protarsal spines..and one inferior medium tarsal spine. 1951 Amer. Midland Naturalist 45 403 Anterior male protarsal claw not..toothed. 1992 Coleopterists Bull. 46 109 The protarsal claws are longer and more hooked in P[otamonectes] depressus, while short and more evenly curved in P. elegans. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1902
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