carinula

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Noun

carinula (plural carinulae)

  1. (biology) A small carina
    • 2012, Eli M. Sarnat, The Ants of Fiji, page 94:
      Head posterior to vertex smooth and shiny or with weak carinulae but never strongly rugoreticulate.

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