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metathorax

N ส่วนหลัง ที่ มี ขา คู่ ที่สาม และ ปีก คุ่ ที่สอง ของ ทรวงอก แมลง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

METATHORAX

Met `a *tho "rax, n. Etym: [NL. : cf. F. métathorax. See Meta-, and Thorax. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

metathorax

met a tho rax |ˌmetəˈTHôrˌaks ˌmɛdəˈθɔræks | ▶noun ( pl. metathoraxes or metathoraces |-ˈTHôrəˌsēz | ) Entomology the posterior segment of the thorax of an insect, bearing the hind wings. DERIVATIVES met a tho rac ic |-THəˈrasik |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

metathorax

meta |thorax ▶noun Entomology the posterior segment of the thorax of an insect, bearing the hindwings. DERIVATIVES metathoracic adjective