"subcallus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subcalli [plural]
Etymology: sub- + callus Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|callus}} sub- + callus Head templates: {{en-noun|subcalli}} subcallus (plural subcalli)
  1. (entomology) The lowest of the calli on the frons of some species of horse flies. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-subcallus-en-noun-7xacyw9B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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