epipleural (Meaning)
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epipleural (a.)
Arising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epipleural
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
epipleural Sentence Examples
- The epipleural spines of the insects help to strengthen the wing and provide support for the muscles.
- The epipleura of the beetle are hardened and thickened, providing protection for the abdomen.
- The epipleural fold of the butterfly's wing is a narrow strip of material that runs along the edge of the wing.
- The epipleural sulcus is a groove that runs along the outer margin of the forewing in many insects.
- The epipleural appendages of the praying mantis are used for grasping and holding prey.
- The epipleural carina is a ridge that runs along the outer edge of the forewing in some insects.
- The epipleural plates of the cockroach are small, triangular plates that help to protect the abdomen.
- The epipleural lobe is a small, lobe-like structure located at the base of the forewing in some insects.
- The epipleural setae are small, bristle-like structures that are found on the epipleura of some insects.
- The epipleural suture is a line that separates the epipleura from the rest of the wing in some insects.
FAQs About the word epipleural
Arising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The epipleural spines of the insects help to strengthen the wing and provide support for the muscles.
The epipleura of the beetle are hardened and thickened, providing protection for the abdomen.
The epipleural fold of the butterfly's wing is a narrow strip of material that runs along the edge of the wing.
The epipleural sulcus is a groove that runs along the outer margin of the forewing in many insects.
