macrosomite
/ˌmakrəʊˈsəʊmʌɪt/Entomology
noun
Any of several anatomical regions formed prior to the formation of true metameres during segmentation of the embryo of certain insects.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From macro- + somite, after German Makrosomit.
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- bearskin
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- bear someone malice (or ill will)
- bear something in mind
- bear something out
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