"scutellum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: scutella [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛləm Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin scūtellum, diminutive of Latin scūtum (“shield”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|scūtellum}} New Latin scūtellum, {{der|en|la|scūtum|t=shield}} Latin scūtum (“shield”) Head templates: {{en-noun|scutella}} scutellum (plural scutella)
  1. Any of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc
    (lichenology) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens.
    Categories (topical): Lichenology
    Sense id: en-scutellum-en-noun-GZCTHgQ9 Topics: biology, botany, lichenology, natural-sciences
  2. Any of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc
    (zoology) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum.
    Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-scutellum-en-noun-fTsDidSh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 29 23 23 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  3. Any of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc
    (zoology) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds.
    Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-scutellum-en-noun-SXvAG~wv Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  4. Any of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc
    (botany) A grass seed cotyledon that is highly modified for absorption.
    Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-scutellum-en-noun-TkOflOUx Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mesoscutellum, metascutellum, postscutellum Translations (shield-shaped structure): scutellum [masculine] (French), scutello [masculine] (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'shield-shaped structure': 25 25 25 25

Noun [French]

Forms: scutellums [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} scutellum m (plural scutellums)
  1. (entomology) scutellum Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-scutellum-fr-noun-701tvXDs Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for scutellum meaning in All languages combined (5.3kB)

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