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laterocaudal

laterocaudal adjective: lateral and caudal.

Adjective

laterocaudal (not comparable)

  1. lateral and caudal
    • The eighth tergite of female has two white regions lacking pigmentation at its laterocaudal angles (arrows); however, the eighth tergite of male is covered with dark pigment all over.2015 May 1, Yan Wang, Ji Ma, Xinfang Mao, “Development of a Nondestructive Method for Sexing Live Adult Sternoplax souvorowiana (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15...

Origin of laterocaudal

From latero- + caudal.

Words formed from laterocaudal

Questions about laterocaudal

What does laterocaudal mean?
Laterocaudal means lateral and caudal.
What part of speech is laterocaudal?
Laterocaudal is an adjective.

Words near laterocaudal in the dictionary

  1. laternulids
  2. latero-
  3. lateroanterior
  4. laterobasal
  5. laterobasally
  6. laterocaudal
  7. laterocaudally
  8. lateroccipital
  9. laterocervical
  10. laterocidin
  11. laterocollis

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