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单词 clypeus
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clypeus

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clyp·e·us

C0428300 (klĭp′ē-əs)n. pl. clyp·e·i (-ē-ī′) A shieldlike plate on the front of the head of an insect.
[New Latin, from Latin clipeus, round shield.]
clyp′e·al (-ē-əl) adj.

clypeus

(ˈklɪpɪəs) n, pl clypei (ˈklɪpɪˌaɪ) (Zoology) a cuticular plate on the head of some insects between the labrum and the frons[C19: from New Latin, from Latin clipeus round shield] ˈclypeal adj clypeate adj

clyp•e•us

(ˈklɪp i əs)

n., pl. clyp•e•i (ˈklɪp iˌaɪ, -iˌi) a rounded plate at the front of an insect's head, above the mouthparts. [1825–35; < New Latin; Latin clypeus, clipeus round shield] clyp′e•al, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.clypeus - a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's headclypeus - a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's headprotective covering - the tough natural covering of some organismsinsect - small air-breathing arthropod

clypeus

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clypeus

[′klip·ē·əs] (invertebrate zoology) An anterior medial plate on the head of an insect, commonly bearing the labrum on its anterior margin. (mycology) A disk of black tissue about the mouth of the perithecia in certain ascomycetes.

clypeus

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clypeus

(klĭp′ē-əs)n. pl. clyp·ei (-ē-ī′) A shieldlike plate on the front of the head of an insect.
clyp′e·al (-ē-əl) adj.

clypeus

the cuticular plate on the head of an insect above the LABIUM.

clypeus

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Related to clypeus: Cicindelidae, frons, prothorax, Clipeus
  • noun

Words related to clypeus

noun a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head

Related Words

  • protective covering
  • insect
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