mesosoma

English

Etymology

meso- +‎ soma

Noun

mesosoma (plural mesosomas)

  1. (zoology) The middle part of the body, or tagma, of arthropods whose body is composed of three parts (the other two being the prosoma and the metasoma), bearing the legs and (in winged insects) the wings.

Italian

Noun

mesosoma m (plural mesosomi)

  1. mesosome
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