scutum
scutum[ˈskjuːtəm](pl. scuta -tə)- (Zoology). another term for scute
(动)。 同 scute
■(Entomology)the second dorsal sclerite in each thoracic segment of an insect
(昆)盾片,昆虫胸节的第二个背甲片
scutaladjectivescutateadjective语源- late 18th cent.: from Latin, literally oblong shield'
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