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pronotum

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects

Equivalents

Españolpronoto
Françaispronotum
Italianopronoto
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Examples

“Phycosecids are small, ovate, convex beetles with a prognathous head, partly covered by a semicircular projection of the pronotum and a dorsal vestiture of whitish scales or scalelike setae.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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