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gnathosome

English

Etymology

gnatho- +? -some

Noun

gnathosome (plural gnathosomes)

  1. A structure, in mites, composed of the fused, sclerotised remnants of dorsal and ventral tergites and sternites

Related terms

  • gnathosomal

French

Noun

gnathosome m (plural gnathosomes)

  1. gnathosome

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gnathic

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ?????? (gnáthos, jaw) + English -ic; equivalent to * ???????? (gnathikós)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: gn??th?k, n??th?k, IPA(key): /??næ??k/, /?næ??k/

Adjective

gnathic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the jaw.
    • 1990: Thomas Pynchon, Vineland
      ‘Want to get an idea of your gnathic index, and that mustache is in the way.’

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Anagrams

  • Ta-ch'ing, cathing, chating

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