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juxtae

juxtae is the plural of juxta.

Meaning of juxta

Noun

juxta (plural juxtae)

  1. In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.
    • The juxta is simple.1971, The Moths of America North of Mexico, Including Greenland, page 73

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Questions about juxtae

What is juxtae the plural of?
Juxtae is the plural of juxta.

Words near juxtae in the dictionary

  1. juxtacentromic
  2. juxtacortical
  3. juxtacrine
  4. juxtadomain
  5. juxtadomains
  6. juxtae
  7. juxtaepiphyseal
  8. juxtaepiphysial
  9. juxtaepithelial
  10. juxtafastigial
  11. juxtaforaminal

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