释义 |
pa·rap·ter·um \pəˈraptərəm\ noun also pa·rap·ter·on \-təˌrän, -_rən\ (plural parap·tera \-tərə\ ; also parapterons) Etymology: New Latin, from para- + Greek pteron wing — more at feather 1. : a small sclerite on the side of the mesothorax and metathorax of an insect 2. : tegula 1a |