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Meaning of "palpus" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PALPUS

palpus  [ˈpælpəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PALPUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Palpus 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 PALPUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of palpus in the English dictionary

The definition of palpus in the dictionary is either of a pair of sensory appendages that arise from the mouthparts of crustaceans and insects.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PALPUS


Apus
ˈeɪpəs
campus
ˈkæmpəs
compass
ˈkʌmpəs
corpus
ˈkɔːpəs
encompass
ɪnˈkʌmpəs
hippocampus
ˌhɪpəʊˈkæmpəs
lupus
ˈluːpəs
multipurpose
ˌmʌltɪˈpɜːpəs
octopus
ˈɒktəpəs
off-campus
ˌɒfˈkæmpəs
Olympus
əʊˈlɪmpəs
on-campus
ˈɒnˌkæmpəs
opus
ˈəʊpəs
platypus
ˈplætɪpəs
pulpous
ˈpʌlpəs
purpose
ˈpɜːpəs
repurpose
riːˈpɜːpəs
Scopus
ˈskəʊpəs
tapas
ˈtæpəs
trespass
ˈtrɛspəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PALPUS

palp
palpability
palpable
palpableness
palpably
palpal
palpate
palpation
palpator
palpatory
palpebra
palpebral
palpebrate
palpi
palpitant
palpitate
palpitating
palpitation
palps
palsgrave

WORDS THAT END LIKE PALPUS

artocarpus
Canopus
carpus
euripus
grampus
habeas corpus
hippus
intercampus
Lepus
magnum opus
Mount Olympus
Mount Scopus
Oedipus
pappus
pithecanthropus
Priapus
pus
rumpus
streptocarpus
xenopus

Synonyms and antonyms of palpus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «palpus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PALPUS

Find out the translation of palpus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of palpus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «palpus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

palpus
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

palpus
570 millions of speakers

English

palpus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

palpus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

palpus
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

щупика
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

palpus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

palpus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

palpe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Palpus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

palpus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

palpus
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

촉수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Palpus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

râu của loài tôm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

palpus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पल्पास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dokungaç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

palpus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

palpus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Щупика
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

palpus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

palpus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

taster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

palpus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

palpus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of palpus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PALPUS»

The term «palpus» is normally little used and occupies the 142.184 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PALPUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «palpus» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «palpus» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about palpus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALPUS»

Discover the use of palpus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to palpus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catalogue of Hispidae in the Collection of the British Museum
Palpus maxillaris ; — e. Palpus labialis ; — /. Mentum ;— g. Ligula ; — h. Caput ; — i. Tarsus. Fig. 2. Details of Arescus monoceros. a. Antenna ; — b. Labrum ;— c. Mandibula ; — d. Palpus maxillaris ; — e. Palpus labialis ;— f. Mentum ; — g.
Joseph Sugar Baly, 1858
2
The Bees of the World
Maxillary palpus short, when extended distad exceeding tip oi galea by no more than length oflast segment and usually less A. (Callandrena) (in part) — . Maxillary palpus exceeding tip of galea by at least length of two apical segments 5 5(4).
Charles Duncan Michener, 2000
3
Transactions of the Linnean Society
(A. M.) 5 f —— _ Maxilla and maxillary palpus. (A. M.) 5 g. . Mandible. (A. M.) I 6a. Bracirypeplus (Leio eplus) rubidus. Head, labrum, mandibles, an antenna. (J. 0. w.) 6 b. —— Underside. (E. W. B.) ' ' L'M'MLZ: .5; 317/863 .XZJLLA' i 'Yin/431C' / ...
‎1864
4
Dictionary of Insect Morphology
~s, palpus: l. any elongate tactile organ on the surface of the body; 2. _* labial palp; 3. _* maxillary palp exterior palp _* maxillary palp interior palp _* labial palp turgid palp, palpus turgidus: a type of palp, that is strongly swollen (usually the ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
5
A Manual of Entomology,
5, Internal maxillary palpus. a, Basal joint, b, Apical juint. A, External maxillary palpi. Fig. 11, Labium of LibeUula. a, Tbe true labium, b b, The lateral lobes, which appear to be modified labial palpi, 2 2. These would then be the second joints of ...
Hermann Burmeister, 1836
6
A manual of entomology, tr. by W. E. Shuckard
5, Internal maxillary palpus, a, Basal joint. 6, Apical joint. A, External maxillary palpi. Fig. 11, Labium of Libellula. a, The true labium, b b, The lateral lobes, which appear to be modified labial palpi, 2 2. These would then be the second joints of ...
Carl Hermann C. Burmeister, 1836
7
Illustrations of British Entomology, Or a Synopsis of ...
Abdera 4-fasciata 1. Conopalpus Vigorsii 2. Notlius bimaculatus .• and palpi 3 9 and palpus 4. Sybaris immunis and claw . .'i. IS'otoxus Rhinoceros. a. Thorax of N . Rhinoceros b. . . X. Monoceras 6. Aderns Boleti XXVI. 1. Scydma;nus Dennii a.
James Francis Stephens, 1832
8
Illustrations of British Entomology: Or, A Synopsis of ...
38 XXV. 1. Conopalpus Vigorsii .... 60 2. Nothus bimaculatus $ and palpi ) gg 3. 9 and palpus f 4. Sybaris immunis and claw .... 70 5. Notoxus Rhinoceros. a. Thorax of N. Rhinoceros . . 72 b. . . N. Monoceras ... 72 6. Aderus Boleti ..... 76 XXVI. 1.
James Francis Stephens, Baldwin and Cradock, 1832
9
The larvae of the Phalaenidae
Length of labial palpus much greater than that of the spinneret (18: 12). Line of setae P1 well below apex of adfrontal areas. Posteromedian setae on anal shield nearly four times as far from each other as from the postero-lateral setae (18 : 5) ...
Samuel Ebb Crumb, 1956
10
Manual of Central American Diptera
Peleteria Robineau-Desvoidy – Palpus reduced to bristle-tipped stub shorter than width of first flagellomere; parafacial bristles arising close together, near lower end of parafacial, lower bristle larger of two .
‎2010

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PALPUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term palpus is used in the context of the following news items.
1
There Are Tiny Mites Crawling All Over Your Face
They grasp on to you with a clawed “palpus” while they feast on your face cells and oils. – They take advantage of your weakened defenses ... «Business Insider Australia, Aug 14»
2
There Are Probably Mites Having Sex On Your Face
They grasp on to you with a clawed "palpus" while they feast on your face cells and oils. — They take advantage of your weakened defenses ... «Business Insider, Aug 12»
3
Butterflies in the Fukushima region plagued by "genetic damage …
Among them are dented eyes, deformed eyes, deformed wings, and a misshapen right palpus (a sensory organ the butterfly also uses to eat). «io9, Aug 12»
4
Fever pitch
First of all, the requirements of a good cricket were decided - it had a round head, long palpus, thick front teeth and large limbs. Apart from these ... «China Daily, May 12»

REFERENCE
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