obtect

ob·tect

O0016600 (ŏb-tĕkt′) also ob·tect·ed (-tĕk′tĭd)adj. Having the wings and appendages enclosed or covered by a secretion that forms a hard shell or horny case, as the pupae of most butterflies and moths.

[Latin obtēctus, past participle of obtegere, to cover over : ob-, over; see ob- + tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.]

obtect

(ɒbˈtɛkt) adj (Zoology) (of a pupa) encased in a hardened secretion so that the wings, legs, etc, are held immovably to the body, as in butterflies. Also: obtected [C19: from Latin obtectus covered, past participle of obtegere, from ob- (intensive) + tegere to cover]

ob•tect

(ɒbˈtɛkt)

also ob•tect′ed,

adj. (of a pupa) having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body by a secretion. [1810–20; < Latin obtegere, obtigere to cover, protect]

单词	obtect
释义	obtect ob·tect O0016600 (ŏb-tĕkt′) also ob·tect·ed (-tĕk′tĭd)adj. Having the wings and appendages enclosed or covered by a secretion that forms a hard shell or horny case, as the pupae of most butterflies and moths. [Latin obtēctus, past participle of obtegere, to cover over : ob-, over; see ob- + tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.] obtect (ɒbˈtɛkt) adj (Zoology) (of a pupa) encased in a hardened secretion so that the wings, legs, etc, are held immovably to the body, as in butterflies. Also: obtected [C19: from Latin obtectus covered, past participle of obtegere, from ob- (intensive) + tegere to cover] ob•tect (ɒbˈtɛkt) also ob•tect′ed, adj. (of a pupa) having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body by a secretion. [1810–20; < Latin obtegere, obtigere to cover, protect]
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