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prescutum |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prescutum \Pre*scu"tum\, n.; pl {Prescuta}. [NL. See {Pr[ae]-}, and {Scutum}.] (Zo["o]l.) The first of the four pieces composing the dorsal part or tergum, of a thoracic segment of an insect. It is usually small and inconspicuous.
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