"hemipneustic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”) and πνευστικός (pneustikós). Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hemipneustic (not comparable)
  1. (entomology) in tracheal systems, having at least one functional pair of spiracles fewer than than the ten open pairs in holopneustic tracheal systems; hemipneustic systems occur for example, in the larvae of some Lepidoptera. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-hemipneustic-en-adj-Mgw~-iHV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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