Prosternum
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prosternum is a noun meaning (zoology) The ventral sclerite (plate) of the prothorax of an insect.
Meaning
(zoology) The ventral sclerite (plate) of the prothorax of an insect.
Word Forms
- prosterna
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sternum, mesosternum, basisternum, opisthothorax, pleuron, breast.
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