procuticle
nounEtymology From pro- + cuticle.
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Biology, Natural sciences The major portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod
- Related terms
- procuticular
noun
Etymology From pro- + cuticle.
Biology, Natural sciences The major portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod
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