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lamellicorn Related to lamellicorn: lamellicorn beetlela·mel·li·corn L0029000 (lə-mĕl′ĭ-kôrn′)n. Any of numerous beetles of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea, formerly Lamellicornia; a scarabaeoid. [From New Latin Lāmellicornia, former superfamily name : lamelli- + Latin cornū, horn; see ker- in Indo-European roots.] la·mel′li·corn′ adj.lamellicorn (ləˈmɛlɪˌkɔːn) n (Animals) any beetle of the superfamily Lamellicornia, having flattened terminal plates to the antennae: includes the scarabs and stag beetlesadj1. (Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Lamellicornia2. (Zoology) designating antennae with platelike terminal segments[C19: from New Latin Lamellicornia plate-horned (animals)]la•mel•li•corn (ləˈmɛl ɪˌkɔrn) adj. 1. having antennae that terminate in flattened knobs, as some beetles. n. 2. a lamellicorn beetle. [1835–45; < New Latin lāmellicornis; see lamelli-, -corn] |