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myrmicines

myrmicines is the plural of myrmicine.

Meaning of myrmicine

Noun

myrmicine (plural myrmicines)

  1. Any ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae.
    • Subfamily Myrmicinae
      […]Species of myrmicines are most likely to be confused with species of Leptanilla or Tetraponera because of the two-segmented petiole.1999, Steven O. Shattuck, Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification, volume 3, page 122

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Questions about myrmicines

What is myrmicines the plural of?
Myrmicines is the plural of myrmicine.

Words near myrmicines in the dictionary

  1. myrmeleontids
  2. myrmeleontoid
  3. myrmeleontoids
  4. myrmicacin
  5. myrmicine
  6. myrmicines
  7. myrmidon
  8. myrmidonian
  9. myrmidons
  10. myrmillo
  11. myrmillones

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