siphuncular (Meaning)

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siphuncular (a.)

Of or pertaining to the siphuncle.

Synonyms & Antonyms of siphuncular

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siphuncular Sentence Examples

  1. The siphuncular tube of the aphid serves as a feeding structure for extracting plant sap.
  2. The siphuncular system of certain insects provides an efficient mechanism for waste excretion.
  3. The siphuncular apparatus of syrphid flies plays a crucial role in their ability to consume and distribute nectar.
  4. Aphids use their siphuncular cornicles to excrete excess water and certain waste products.
  5. The siphuncular ducts of aphids are essential for the elimination of honeydew and other waste products.
  6. The siphuncular setae of some insects provide sensory input and assist in defensive behaviors.
  7. The siphuncular pores of certain aquatic insects facilitate the exchange of respiratory gases.
  8. The siphuncular glands of some insects secrete defensive chemicals to protect against predators.
  9. The siphuncular sac of certain aphids functions as a reservoir for reproductive fluids.
  10. The siphuncular system of aphids is a complex and highly adapted structure that contributes to their success as plant-feeding insects.

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Of or pertaining to the siphuncle.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The siphuncular tube of the aphid serves as a feeding structure for extracting plant sap.

The siphuncular system of certain insects provides an efficient mechanism for waste excretion.

The siphuncular apparatus of syrphid flies plays a crucial role in their ability to consume and distribute nectar.

Aphids use their siphuncular cornicles to excrete excess water and certain waste products.