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sclerites

sclerites is the plural of sclerite.

Meaning of sclerite

Noun

sclerite (plural sclerites)

  1. A hardened body part, especially in arthropod exoskeletons.

Questions about sclerites

What is sclerites the plural of?
Sclerites is the plural of sclerite.

Words near sclerites in the dictionary

  1. sclerifications
  2. sclerified
  3. sclerine
  4. sclerines
  5. sclerite
  6. sclerites
  7. scleritic
  8. scleritis
  9. scleritome
  10. scleritomes
  11. sclero-

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