PARAGLOSSA
\pˈaɹəɡlˌɒsə], \pˈaɹəɡlˌɒsə], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_ɡ_l_ˌɒ_s_ə]\
Definitions of PARAGLOSSA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects. See Illust. under Hymenoptera.
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One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua or labium of certain insects. See Illust. under Hymenoptera.
By Noah Webster.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By J.H. Kenneth
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par-a-glos'a, n. one of the two appendages of the ligula in insects.--adjs. PARAGLOSS'AL; PARAGLOSS'ATE, provided with paraglossæ. [Gr. para, beside, gl[=o]ssa, the tongue.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Sauvages, under the term Paraglossa deglutitoria, means a pretended doubling of the tongue into the pharynx, (F.) Renversement de la langue. See Glossocele.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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