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in·star 1 I0169100 (ĭn-stär′)tr.v. in·starred, in·star·ring, in·stars To stud with or as if with stars.
in·star 2 I0169200 (ĭn′stär′)n. A stage of an insect or other arthropod between one molt and the next. [New Latin īnstar, from Latin, image, form.]instar (ˈɪnstɑː) n (Zoology) the stage in the development of an insect between any two moults[C19: New Latin from Latin: image]in•star (ˈɪn stɑr) n. an insect or other arthropod in any stage between molts. [1890–95; < New Latin; Latin īnstar equivalent, counterpart] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | instar - an insect or other arthropod between moltsarthropod - invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin |
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instar[′in‚stär] (invertebrate zoology) A stage between molts in the life of arthropods, especially insects. instar
in·star (in'stahr), Any of the successive nymphal stages in the metamorphosis of hemimetabolous insects (simple or incomplete metamorphosis), or the stages of larval change by successive molts that characterize the holometabolous insects (complex or complete metamorphosis). [L. form] instar (ĭn′stär′)n. A stage of an insect or other arthropod between one molt and the next.in·star (in'stahr) Any of the successive nymphal or larval stages in the metamorphosis of insects. [L. form]instar a larval stage of insect development. The first instar hatches from the egg and after the first moult (see ECDYSIS becomes the second instar. Thus a third instar larva is one which has completed two moults.Instar
INSTAR. Likeness; resemblance; equivalent as, instar dentium, like teeth; instar omnium, equivalent to all. instar
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