Difference between revisions of "amplected"

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|etymology=Latin <i>amplexus</i>, embracing
 
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) Having the head set into a hollow or recess of the prothorax.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) Having the [[head]] set into a hollow or recess of the [[prothorax]].
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013

amplected (adjective; Latin amplexus, embracing): (Arthropoda: Insecta) Having the head set into a hollow or recess of the prothorax.