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PRONUNCIATION OF PTEROSTIGMA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PTEROSTIGMA

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Pterostigma is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PTEROSTIGMA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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pterostigma

Pterostigma

Pterostigma

Pterostigma is an opaque, pigmented or thickened cell on the anterior border of some insect's wings. It is particularly easy to spot on some dragonflies. O pterostigma é uma célula opaca, pigmentada ou engrossada, na borda anterior das asas de alguns insetos. É particularmente fácil de identifcar em algumas libélulas.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PTEROSTIGMA


acantostigma
a·can·tos·tig·ma
cefalostigma
ce·fa·los·tig·ma
ceratostigma
ce·ra·tos·tig·ma
dodecastigma
do·de·cas·tig·ma
enigma
e·nig·ma
epipigma
e·pi·pig·ma
esterigma
es·te·rig·ma
estigma
es·tig·ma
fenigma
fe·nig·ma
fisostigma
fi·sos·tig·ma
migma
mig·ma
nectarostigma
nec·ta·ros·tig·ma
origma
o·rig·ma
paradigma
pa·ra·dig·ma
pigma
pig·ma
platistigma
pla·tis·tig·ma
podostigma
po·dos·tig·ma
protostigma
pro·tos·tig·ma
querigma
que·rig·ma
sigma
sig·ma

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PTEROSTIGMA

pterocarpina
pterocarpo
pterocéfalo
pterodatílico
pterodáctilo
pterodátilo
pterodonte
pterofagia
pterofágico
pterogínio
pteropídeo
pteropídeos
pterospermo
pterossauro
pterossauros
pterostelma
pterostilo
pterócera
pterófago
pteróforo

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE PTEROSTIGMA

agma
apotegma
bregma
catagma
diafragma
dogma
eclegma
esmegma
flegma
fragma
magma
malagma
parapegma
pegma
regma
sintagma
smegma
tagma
tristagma
zeugma

Synonyms and antonyms of pterostigma in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «pterostigma» into 25 languages

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Translator Portuguese - Chinese

翅痣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Pterostigma
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

Pterostigma
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

pterostigma
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

pterostigma
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

птеростигма
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

pterostigma
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

pterostigma
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

ptérostigma
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

pterostigma
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

pterostigma
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

プテロスチグマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

pterostigma
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

pterostigma
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

pterostigma
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

pterostigma
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

pterostigma
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

pterostigma
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

pterostigma
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

pterostygma
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

птеростігма
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

pterostigma
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

pterostigma
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

pterostigma
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

vingmärke
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

pterostigma
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pterostigma

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PTEROSTIGMA»

The term «pterostigma» is regularly used and occupies the 52.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about pterostigma

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PTEROSTIGMA»

Discover the use of pterostigma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pterostigma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology
~ta: the somewhat thickened, pigmented spot of various shapes usually on the apical third of the costal vein fore pterostigma, pterostigma anterius: the pterostigma of the fore wing hind pterostigma, pterostigma posterius: the pterostigma of the ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology:
~ta: the somewhat thickened, pigmented spot of various shapes usually on the apical third of the costal vein fore pterostigma. pterostigma anterius: the pterostigma of the fore wing hind pterostigma, pterostigma posterius: the pterostigma of the ...
L. Zombori, 1999
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Review of North American Exomalopsis (Hymenoptera, ...
Pterostigma dark at least on margins, about three times or less longer than wide; abdomen with distinct light hair bands 24 Pterostigma ferruginous, four times as long as wide; light pubescence of abdomen diffuse, with base of segments not ...
Philip Hunter Timberlake, 1980
4
Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa
Thisisachievedbecausethestrongveinssupport anultrathin,mostlyclear,membrane . subnodus costa 1st radial vein postnodal crossveins pterostigma 2nd radial vein main branch anal crossvein arculus nodus antenodal crossveins discoidal cell ...
Michael J. Samways, 2008
5
Manual of Central American Diptera
31 Pterostigma in males large, dipping posteriorly (Fig. 73); scutum densely gray microtrichose, if subshining (in Chondrometopum leve Hendel), then acrostichal seta lacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 – Pterostigma neither longer than costal cell, ...
‎2010
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North American Psocoptera
Forewing with extensive banding pattern, but pterostigma clear (Fig. 133). Micropterous forms (some females) with only one ventral abdominal vesicle Posticus Group C. posticus Banks Forewing banded or not. but if banded, with a mark in ...
Mockford, 1993
7
Evolution of the Insects
Protanisoptera is currently held as the basalmost group of Odonata, all other members being united by a more complete formation of the nodus (albeit still somewhat incipient in Archizygoptera); a formation of a true pterostigma; a loss of  ...
David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel, 2005
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6th World Congress of Biomechanics (WCB 2010), 1 - 6 August ...
For the typical flapping trajectories at nodus and pterostigma, three out of five cycles demonstrate simple figure-eight trajectories at the nodus and the pterostigma (Fig. 4a for one typical result). However, the other two cycles depict a double ...
James Goh Cho Hong, Chwee Teck Lim, 2010
9
The Biology of Dragoflies
In the Libellulidae, the gradual adoption of a soaring or " skimming " habit of flight , instead of the original method of " darting," lessened the strain on the pterostigma, which finally tended to become both smaller and unbraced in the highest ...
10
Dragonflight: In Search of Britain's Dragonflies and Damselflies
Fascinatingly, the tiny and insignificant—looking pterostigma has a crucial role in the dynamics offlight. It is thicker than the rest of the wing and so improves stability during gliding flight by dampening vibrations. Its presence enables a dragon ...
Marianne Taylor, 2013

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PTEROSTIGMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pterostigma is used in the context of the following news items.
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24 fun facts about the fascinating dragonfly
12) The pterostigma, the thickened cell near the wing-tip, enables the insect to glide at speeds up to 25% faster than it would otherwise be capable of, before ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jun 14»
2
2014 topjaar onvoorspelbare bijvlieg?
Karakteristiek is het langwerpige pterostigma (het vlekje langs de voorrand van de vleugel) in combinatie met de zwarte tarsen van de voor- en midden-poten. «Natuurbericht, May 14»
3
Dragonfly Wings in Slow Motion - Smarter Every Day 91
I think they're great. Licensed Photo of the PteroStigma by: Patrick Coin Creative Commons Photos by: Gil Wizen Oli Bac Samantha Williams LadyDragonFlyCC «YouTube, May 13»
4
Libellen sluipen uit
Aan de vleugeltip hebben de meeste libellen al een zwarte stip, pterostigma genoemd, maar de viervlek heeft ook nog extra zwarte vlekken in de ... «Natuurbericht, Apr 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pterostigma [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/pterostigma>. Apr 2024 ».
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