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aesthetasc

aesthetasc noun: a specialized organ used to determine the concentration and direction of a smell.

Noun

aesthetasc (plural aesthetascs)

  1. A specialized organ used to determine the concentration and direction of a smell.
    • As coconut crabs live on the land, the aesthetascs on their antennae are shorter and blunter than those of other crabs and look more like those of insects.

Forms of aesthetasc

pluralaesthetascs

Questions about aesthetasc

What does aesthetasc mean?
Aesthetasc means a specialized organ used to determine the concentration and direction of a smell.
What part of speech is aesthetasc?
Aesthetasc is a noun.
What is the plural of aesthetasc?
The plural of aesthetasc is aesthetascs.

Words near aesthetasc in the dictionary

  1. aesthesioneuroblastoma
  2. aesthesioneuroblastomas
  3. aesthesiophysiology
  4. aesthesis
  5. aesthesodic
  6. aesthetasc
  7. aesthetascs
  8. aesthete
  9. aesthetes
  10. aesthetic
  11. aesthetic attraction

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