chitinous
111Prophragmata — Prophragma Pro*phrag ma, n.; pl. {Prophragmata}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? before + ?, ?, fence, screen. ] (Zo[ o]l.) An internal dorsal chitinous process between the first two divisions of the thorax of insects. [1913 Webster] …
112Pupa — Pu pa, n.; pl. L. {Pup[ae]}, E. {Pupas}. [L. pupa girl. doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. {Puppet}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago, stage. [1913 Webster] Note:… …
113Pupae — Pupa Pu pa, n.; pl. L. {Pup[ae]}, E. {Pupas}. [L. pupa girl. doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. {Puppet}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago, stage. [1913 Webster]… …
114Pupas — Pupa Pu pa, n.; pl. L. {Pup[ae]}, E. {Pupas}. [L. pupa girl. doll, puppet, fem. of pupus. Cf. {Puppet}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago, stage. [1913 Webster]… …
115Radula — Rad u*la (r[a^]d [ u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. {Radul[ae]} (r[a^]d [ u]*l[=e]). [L., a scraper, fr. radere to scrape.] (Zo[ o]l.) The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; called also {lingual ribbon}, and {tongue}. See {Odontophore}. [1913… …
116Radulae — Radula Rad u*la (r[a^]d [ u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. {Radul[ae]} (r[a^]d [ u]*l[=e]). [L., a scraper, fr. radere to scrape.] (Zo[ o]l.) The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; called also {lingual ribbon}, and {tongue}. See {Odontophore}.… …
117Sclerite — Scle rite (skl[=e] r[imac]t), n. (Zo[ o]l.) A hard chitinous or calcareous process or corpuscle, especially a spicule of the Alcyonaria. [1913 Webster] …
118Sertularian — Ser tu*la ri*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of Sertularia, or of {Sertularid[ae]}, a family of hydroids having branched chitinous stems and simple sessile hydrothec[ae]. Also used adjectively. [1913 Webster] …
119Seta — Se ta (s[=e] t[.a]), n.; pl. {Set[ae]} (s[=e] t[=e]). [L. seta, saeta, a bristle.] 1. (Biol.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of …
120Setae — Seta Se ta (s[=e] t[.a]), n.; pl. {Set[ae]} (s[=e] t[=e]). [L. seta, saeta, a bristle.] 1. (Biol.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike… …
