anteciliary

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English

Etymology

From ante- +‎ ciliary.

Pronunciation

Adjective

anteciliary (comparative more anteciliary, superlative most anteciliary)

  1. (lepidopterology) Situated before the ciliary band, that is, before the band in front of the marginal fringe of the wings.

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