phragma
noun
phrag·ma
ˈfragmə
plural phragmata
-mətə,
-mətə
also phragmas 1
: a septum or partial diaphragm
especially : an infolded part or inwardly extending process of the walls of the thorax of an insect or other arthropod
2
: a false dissepiment in a plant ovary
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek phragma fence, from phrassein, phrattein to enclose, fence in
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- methiglum
- methine
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- Methine Basic Yellow 3G
- methinks
- methiodide
- methionic acid
- methionine
- methionines
- metho-
- methobromide
- methocarbamoles
- methocarbamols
- method
- method in one's madness
- method of agreement
- method of concomitant variations
- method of difference
- method of exclusion
- method of fluxions
- method of least squares
- method of residues
- method to one's madness
- methodic