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rostrulum

rostrulum noun: a little rostrum (beak-like projection of an insect).

Noun

rostrulum (plural rostrula)

  1. (obsolete) A little rostrum (beak-like projection of an insect).

Forms of rostrulum

pluralrostrula

Origin of rostrulum

Diminutive of Latin rostrum a beak.

Questions about rostrulum

What does rostrulum mean?
Rostrulum means a little rostrum (beak-like projection of an insect).
What part of speech is rostrulum?
Rostrulum is a noun.
What is the plural of rostrulum?
The plural of rostrulum is rostrula.

Words near rostrulum in the dictionary

  1. rostroventrolateral
  2. rostroventrolaterally
  3. rostroventromedial
  4. rostrula
  5. rostrular
  6. rostrulum
  7. rostrum
  8. rostrums
  9. rosts
  10. rosula
  11. rosulae

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