sclerites

[US]/'sklɪəraɪt/
[UK]/'sklɛəraɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hård plade eller sektion i et leddyrs ydre skelet

Example Sentences

sclerite Bony upper layer lying on the fibrillary plate of a teleost scale.

sclerit Benet øverste lag, der ligger på det fibrillære lag af en knoglefiskeskæl.

The mandibles are usually lost, the labrum is reduced to a narrow transverse sclerite, and the labium is a small flap ( though its palps retain quite large).

Underkæberne er normalt tabt, labrum reduceres til en smal tværgående sklerit, og labium er en lille flap (selvom dens palper bevarer ret store).

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