
Latin, meaning: back, rear.
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Latin, meaning: skin, hide
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A tergum (plural terga, associated adjective tergal) is the dorsal portion of an arthropod segment other than the head. The anterior edge is called the base and posterior edge is called the apex or margin. A given tergum may be divided into hardened plates or sclerites commonly referred to as tergites.{rp|20} So, for example, in a thoracic segment...
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Plate on dorsal surface of abdomen
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• (n.) The dorsal piece of a somite of an articulate animal. • (n.) The back of an animal. • (n.) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped.
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The dorsal surface of any body segment.
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The dorsal body sclerite of an insect, pl. terga.
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Ter'gum noun ;
plural Terga . [ Latin , the back.]
(Zoology) (a) The back of an animal.
(b) The dorsal piece of a somite of an articulate animal.
(c) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ter′gŭm Synonyms: dorsum
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the upper or dorsal surface of any one body segment
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the upper, or dorsal, surface of any body segment of an insect, consisting of one or more sclerites.
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back, rear.
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skin, hide
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