- repugnatorial
- re·pug·na·to·ri·al
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repugnatorial
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repugnatorial — rə̇|pəgnə|tōrēəl, rē|p adjective Etymology: Latin repugnatorius repugnatorial (from repugnatus past participle of repugnare + orius ory) + English al : serving to repel enemies the repugnatorial pores of millipedes … Useful english dictionary
repugnatorial — adj. [L. repugnans, offensive] Repellent; offensive as to drive away … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
repugnatorial glands — 1. (ARTHROPODA: Diplopoda) Stink glands. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Glands secreting noxious liquids or vapors to repel antagonists … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
repugnatorial gland — noun : a gland of some insects that by emitting an offensive secretion or vapor serves to repel enemies called also defensive gland … Useful english dictionary
Pill millipede — Pill millipedes Glomeris marginata Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Ozopore — An ozopore is a defensive gland present in harvestmen, which are eight legged arachnids also known as daddy long legs . These glands, also called scent glands , repugnatorial glands , odoriferous glands or stink glands by various authors, are… … Wikipedia
Representative crinotoxic animals — ▪ Table Representative crinotoxic animals* name and distribution toxic principle toxic effects and comments Sponges red moss (Microciona prolifera); eastern United States coastal waters unknown contact with the sponge produces a chemical… … Universalium
Biological pigment — The Blue Morpho butterfly, native to Central America, derives its distinctive blue coloring from iridescence rather than from pigmentation. Biological pigments, also known simply as pigments or biochromes[1] are substances produced by living… … Wikipedia
defensive gland — noun : repugnatorial gland … Useful english dictionary
