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Word: Tergum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘back’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəːɡəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thickened dorsal plate on each segment of the body of an arthropod.
Short Definition:thickened dorsal plate on each segment of body of arthropod
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