sternite

English

Etymology

From stern- (“of or relating to the sternum”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

sternite (plural sternites)

  1. The ventral plate of each segment of an arthropod.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

sternite

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of sternō
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