- endostracum
- end·os·tra·cum
English syllables. 2014.
endostracum
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endostracum — n. [Gr. endon, within; ostrakon, shell] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) For arachnids, see epiostracum. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The endocuticle. 3. (MOLLUSCA) The inner layer of a shell … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
endostracum — … Useful english dictionary
endostracal — (ˈ)en|dästrə̇kəl adjective Etymology: endostracum + al : consisting of or involving an endostracum … Useful english dictionary
en|dos|tra|cum — «ehn DOS truh kuhm», noun, plural tra|ca « truh kuh». the inner layer of the shell of a crustacean. ╂[< New Latin endostracum < Greek éndon within + óstrakon shell] … Useful english dictionary
