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Word: Elytron
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (denoting a sheath or covering, specifically that of the spinal cord): from Greek elutron ‘sheath’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛlɪtrɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of the two wing cases of a beetle.
Short Definition:each of two wing cases of beetle
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