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holothecal

holothecal adjective: having the tarsal envelope undivided.

Adjective

holothecal (not comparable)

  1. Having the tarsal envelope undivided.

Antonyms of holothecal

Origin of holothecal

From holo- + thecal.

Questions about holothecal

What does holothecal mean?
Holothecal means having the tarsal envelope undivided.
What part of speech is holothecal?
Holothecal is an adjective.

Words near holothecal in the dictionary

  1. holotabulate
  2. holotape
  3. holotapes
  4. holotech
  5. holotechnology
  6. holothecal
  7. holothure
  8. holothures
  9. holothurian
  10. holothurians
  11. holothurid

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