palpiger

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English

In this diagram, the palpiger is labeled c

Etymology

See palpigerous.

Noun

palpiger (plural palpigers)

  1. (entomology) The portion of the labium that bears the palpi in insects.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for palpiger”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)