Difference between revisions of "scissure"
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|etymology=Latin <i>scindere</i>, to cut | |etymology=Latin <i>scindere</i>, to cut | ||
| − | |definition=1. A cleft or split in a body or surface. | + | |definition=1. A [[cleft]] or split in a body or surface. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: Chelicerata) In Acari, a relatively narrow band of soft skin that cuts the sclerotized cuticle into plates. | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Chelicerata]]) In [[Acari]], a relatively narrow band of soft [[skin]] that cuts the [[sclerotized]] [[cuticle]] into [[plates]]. |
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[[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] | [[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013
scissure (noun; Latin scindere, to cut): 1. A cleft or split in a body or surface.2. (Arthropoda: Chelicerata) In Acari, a relatively narrow band of soft skin that cuts the sclerotized cuticle into plates.
