pronotum

[ proh-noh-tuhm ]

/ proʊˈnoʊ təm /

noun, plural pro·no·ta [proh-noh-tuh]. /proʊˈnoʊ tə/.

the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.

Origin of pronotum

From New Latin, dating back to 1830–40; see origin at pro-¹, notum

Words nearby pronotum

pronghorn, prong key, pronominal, pronominalize, pronormoblast, pronotum, pronoun, pronounce, pronounced, pronouncement, pronto

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Example sentences from the Web for pronotum

Transverse sulci: the transverse grooves of pronotum in many Orthoptera.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
Body smooth, margin of the pronotum sinuous, scarcely constricted; anterior lobe lined with little tubercles.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
The pronotum extends back to the wing-bases, and the “waist” is greatly constricted and marked by one or two “nodes.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2|Various
Pronotal carina: in Orthoptera, the main or median carina on pronotum.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

Posterior lateral margins: in Orthoptera, extend from base of pronotum downward to the posterior angle of sides.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for pronotum

pronotum

/ (prəʊˈnəʊtəm) /

noun

the notum of the prothorax of an insect

Word Origin for pronotum

C19: pro- ² + notum

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单词	pronotum
释义	pronotum [ proh-noh-tuhm ] / proʊˈnoʊ təm / noun, plural pro·no·ta [proh-noh-tuh]. /proʊˈnoʊ tə/. the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect. Origin of pronotum From New Latin, dating back to 1830–40; see origin at pro-¹, notum Words nearby pronotum pronghorn, prong key, pronominal, pronominalize, pronormoblast, pronotum, pronoun, pronounce, pronounced, pronouncement, pronto Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pronotum Transverse sulci: the transverse grooves of pronotum in many Orthoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Body smooth, margin of the pronotum sinuous, scarcely constricted; anterior lobe lined with little tubercles. Handbook of Medical Entomology\|William Albert Riley The pronotum extends back to the wing-bases, and the “waist” is greatly constricted and marked by one or two “nodes.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 2\|Various Pronotal carina: in Orthoptera, the main or median carina on pronotum. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Posterior lateral margins: in Orthoptera, extend from base of pronotum downward to the posterior angle of sides. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith British Dictionary definitions for pronotum pronotum / (prəʊˈnəʊtəm) / noun the notum of the prothorax of an insect Word Origin for pronotum C19: pro- ² + notum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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