Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/sɪˈbɛə.ɹi.əm/ · noun
A pouchy space in front of the mouth cavity of some insects, used to store and chew food..
The cibarial element is developed by the cells of the enlarged posterior portion of the cibarium and it fits snugly in position just anterior to the pharyngeal opening (Figure 58A)-
The drawing of the cibarium accompanying the original description shows very delicate teeth, and it seems possible that apparent differences in the cibaria of the two forms are largely due to methods of staining and mounting.
According to Coscaron & Coscaron Arias (2007) in species of the BICOLORATUM group the cibarium is "smooth with a thin, sclerotised rim between cornuae while in all other species in the remaining groups the cibariums are armed.
Use cibarium when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cibarium means A pouchy space in front of the mouth cavity of some insects, used to store and chew food..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The cibarial element is developed by the cells of the enlarged posterior portion of the cibarium and it fits snugly in position just anterior to the pharyngeal opening (Figure 58A)-
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.