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ctenidium

Meaning of "ctenidium" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CTENIDIUM

New Latin, from Greek ktenidion, diminutive of kteis comb.

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PRONUNCIATION OF CTENIDIUM

tɪˈnɪdɪəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CTENIDIUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ctenidium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CTENIDIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ctenidium in the English dictionary

The definition of ctenidium in the dictionary is one of the comblike respiratory gills of molluscs.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CTENIDIUM

caladium · clostridium · conidium · cryptosporidium · cymbidium · gonidium · idiom · iridium · oidium · oncidium · palladium · presidium · pycnidium · pycnoconidium · radium · rubidium · stadium · vanadium · venidium · zoogonidium

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CTENIDIUM

ct · CT scan · CT scanner · CTC · ctene · ctenidia · cteniform · ctenoid · ctenophoran · ctenophore · Ctesiphon · ctn · CTO · CTR · cts · CTT · CTU · CTV · cu

WORDS THAT END LIKE CTENIDIUM

aecidium · antheridium · ascidium · aspidium · basidium · chromidium · coccidium · cormidium · glochidium · hesperidium · medium · miracidium · nephridium · ommatidium · osmiridium · peridium · platiniridium · pygidium · sphaeridium · sporidium · stichidium

Synonyms and antonyms of ctenidium in the English dictionary of synonyms

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ctenidio
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CTENIDIUM»

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Dictionary of Insect Morphology:
Gr. -* comb ctenidium abdominale -» abdominal comb ctenidium antennale -* antcnnal comb ctenidium axillare -» axillary fringe ctenidium eephaiieum -» cephalic comb ctenidium collare -» collar fringe ctenidium craniale -+ cephalic comb ...
L. Zombori, 1999
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology
Gr. _* cryptothorax cryptotrimera _* cryptotrimerous tarsus ctenidium, -ii, n. Gr. _* comb ctenidium abdominale _* abdominal comb ctenidium antennale _* antennal comb ctenidium axillare _* axillary fringe ctenidium cephalicum _* cephalic ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
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Veterinary Ectoparasites: Biology, Pathology and Control
2 Ctenidium present, at least on the pronotum .............................. 4 2 Pleural ridge absent ................ 3 Pleural ridge present Xenopsylla cheopis 3 Frons sharply angled (Fig. 6.10); head behind the antenna with two setae and, in the female, ...
Richard Wall, David Shearer, 2008
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
8, bs) — main part of paramere (q.v.). bulga — see spermatheca. clava • — see antennal clava. ctenidium — a row of at least two spines (rarely reduced to only one spine). denticulus (Fig. 8, d) — a small tooth-like protuberance at the anterior  ...
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Veterinary Parasitology
15.63); frontal tubercle on head of both sexes conspicuous; 3- 4 conspicuous bristles on the inner surface of the hind femur; on rodents ................... .. Nosopsyllus fasciatus Genal ctenidium absent; pronotal ctenidium with more than 24 spines; ...
M. A. Taylor, R. L. Coop, R. L. Wall, 2013
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The Fleas (Siphonaptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark
1 Genal ctenidium horizontal, consisting of 3 straight and pointed spines which are placed close together and directed obliquely backwards (Fig. 27) ........... Ctenophthalmus Kolenati – Genal ctenidium vertical, consisting of 4 spines of which ...
Gunvor Brinck-Lindroth, F.G.A.M. Smit †, 2007
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Veterinary Entomology: Arthropod Ectoparasites of Veterinary ...
6.11); on pigs, badgers, humans Pulex irritans 4 Genal ctenidium present 5 Genal ctenidium absent; pronotal ctenidium with 18-20 spines; head with a row of three strong setae below the eye (Fig. 6.14); frontal tubercle on head of both sexes ...
Richard Wall, R. Wall, D. Shearer, 1997
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Manual of Central American Diptera
The adult taxonomy of New World streblid genera relies primarily on overall body form, the presence or absence of a ctenidium along the posteroventral margin of the head, gross characteristics of the wings, leg chaetotaxy, details of the thorax ...
‎2010
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Molluscs: Prosobranchs and Pyramidellid Gastropods: Keys and ...
Shell with large tongue-shaped internal septum; apex central, sometimes with minute spiral coil; neck of animal with lateral extensions; ctenidium present ; animals solitary Calyptraeidae (p. 308) Shell without large internal septum; neck  ...
Alastair Graham, Linnean Society of London, 1988
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Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast
Patellacea (= Docoglossa): The "true" limpets; shell conical; ctenidium single (fig. 105, c); one auricle. Suborder 3.Trochacea: Top shells, turban shells; rather limpetlike internally, but with two auricles; shell coiled; single ctenidium (fig. 105, d).
Sol Felty Light, Ralph Ingram Smith, 1954

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CTENIDIUM»

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The heart of a dragon: 3D anatomical reconstruction of the ‘scaly …
Of particular interest is the circulatory system: Chrysomallon has a very large ctenidium supported by extensive blood sinuses filled with ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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