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dorsoatrium

dorsoatrium noun: a dorsal atrium (in gastropods).

Noun

dorsoatrium (plural dorsoatria)

  1. A dorsal atrium (in gastropods)
    • Aedeagus in lateral view with preatrium well developed, almost as long as shaft, shaft slender, tubular, straight, diverging from line of preatrium about 30°, with membranous flanges on dorsal side variable in shape, dorsoatrium absent but with pair of ligaments connecting to anal tube laterally...2015 October 1, “Clarification of the Identity of the Tea Green Leafhopper Based on Morphological Comparison between Chinese and Japanese Specimens”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of dorsoatrium

pluraldorsoatria

Origin of dorsoatrium

From dorso- + atrium.

Questions about dorsoatrium

What does dorsoatrium mean?
Dorsoatrium means a dorsal atrium (in gastropods).
What part of speech is dorsoatrium?
Dorsoatrium is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsoatrium?
The plural of dorsoatrium is dorsoatria.

Words near dorsoatrium in the dictionary

  1. dorsoanteriorize
  2. dorsoanteriorized
  3. dorsoanteriorly
  4. dorsoapical
  5. dorsoatria
  6. dorsoatrium
  7. dorsobasal
  8. dorsobronchi
  9. dorsobronchia
  10. dorsobronchial
  11. dorsobronchium

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