lacinula (Meaning)
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lacinula (n.)
A diminutive lacinia.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lacinula
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lacinula Sentence Examples
- The lacinula is a small, lobe-like structure on the maxilla of an insect.
- The lacinula is used to manipulate food and move it into the mouth.
- The lacinula is covered in small spines that help to hold on to food.
- The lacinula is also used to clean the mouth and remove debris.
- The lacinula is an important part of the insect's feeding apparatus.
- The lacinula is found in all insects, but it varies in size and shape depending on the species.
- The lacinula is typically longer and thinner in insects that feed on liquids, such as mosquitoes.
- The lacinula is shorter and thicker in insects that feed on solid food, such as beetles.
- The lacinula can also be used to detect food and determine its quality.
- The lacinula is an important sensory structure that helps insects to find and consume food.
FAQs About the word lacinula
A diminutive lacinia.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The lacinula is a small, lobe-like structure on the maxilla of an insect.
The lacinula is used to manipulate food and move it into the mouth.
The lacinula is covered in small spines that help to hold on to food.
The lacinula is also used to clean the mouth and remove debris.
