单词 | tectocuticle |
释义 | > as lemmastectocuticle tectocuticle n. Brit. /ˈtɛktəʊˌkjuːtᵻkl/ , U.S. /ˈtɛktoʊˌkjudək(ə)l/ Entomology (see quot. 1951).ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > covering > tectocuticle tectocuticle1951 1951 A. G. Richards Integument of Insects xvi. 149 The term tectocuticle..is here proposed for any material poured onto the outer surface of the formed epicuticle and hardening there as a reasonably permanent component. 1974 R. H. Hackman in M. Rockstein Physiol. Insecta (ed. 2) VI. iii. 216 The cuticle is divided into..an inner relatively thick procuticle and a thin outer epicuticle... A cement layer or ‘tectocuticle’ may also be present. < as lemmas |
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