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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The enlarged anterior portion of the abdomen of a scorpion or sea scorpion.
The anthomyiid oviscapt (postabdomen) is as regards the ground plan undoubtedly slender, well set off from and hardly shorter than the preabdomen, and has slender cerci with projecting, cylindrical apices.
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Preabdomen means The enlarged anterior portion of the abdomen of a scorpion or sea scorpion.
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The anthomyiid oviscapt (postabdomen) is as regards the ground plan undoubtedly slender, well set off from and hardly shorter than the preabdomen, and has slender cerci with projecting, cylindrical apices.
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