notum

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notum (noun; Greek notos, back): 1. (Arthropoda: Crustacea) The shrimplike decapod posterior part of the dorsal carapace.

2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) The dorsal surface of a body segment, particularly of the thoracic segment.

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