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prozones

prozones is the plural of prozone.

Meaning of prozone

Noun

prozone (plural prozones)

  1. The range of antibody concentrations within which reaction is inhibited.
  2. The anterior zone of the pronotum in an insect of the family Acrididae or Gryllidae.
    • Median carina strongly cristate on the prozone and on the metazone and with one deep transverse incision so that the prozone is only about one-third the length of the metazone, the incision inclined anterio-ventrad.1924, William Williams Henderson, A Taxonomic and Ecological Study of the Species of the Subfamily Oedipodinae (Orthoptera-Acrididae) Found in Utah, page 53

Questions about prozones

What is prozones the plural of?
Prozones is the plural of prozone.

Words near prozones in the dictionary

  1. prozionists
  2. prozona
  3. prozonae
  4. prozonal
  5. prozone
  6. prozones
  7. prozoning
  8. prozonite
  9. prozonites
  10. prozostrodont
  11. prozostrodontian

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