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microcercous

microcercous adjective: having a very short cercus.

Adjective

microcercous (not comparable)

  1. Having a very short cercus

Origin of microcercous

From micro- + -cercous.

Questions about microcercous

What does microcercous mean?
Microcercous means having a very short cercus.
What part of speech is microcercous?
Microcercous is an adjective.

Words near microcercous in the dictionary

  1. microcephalous
  2. microcephalus
  3. microcephaly
  4. microcerberid
  5. microcerberids
  6. microcercous
  7. microcerebral
  8. microchaeta
  9. microchaetae
  10. microchaete
  11. microchaetes

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