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Significados de elytron en inglés

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надкрылья
portugués
élitro
español
elitro
catalán
èlitre

Paired dorsal scale in annelids.

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        Either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings.

              elitro
              Sinónimos
              Examples for "wing case"
              Examples for "wing case"
              1
              He darted forward and laid hold of the mantis' wing case like a bulldog.
              The corfu trilogy
              2
              When she landed she still had the gecko hanging grimly to her wing case.
              The corfu trilogy
              3
              To my astonishment I saw that they all had bright purple mouths, the rich, royal purple of a summer beetle's wing case.
              The corfu trilogy
              4
              What Anton's essay did was to synthesize and intellectualize the right- wing case against democracy and marshal it on behalf of the Republican party presidential nominee.
              NY Magazine
              5
              His dæmon, a large and iridescent green-backedbeetle, clicked her wing cases.
              The amber spyglass
              Uso de elytron en inglés
              1
              The mutation in vest resulted in a clear phenotype in the CPBs, which developed to adulthood with no hindwing and elytron formed.
              Pubmed
              Translations for elytron
              portugués
              élitro
              Elytron a través del tiempo