scutella at English irregular forms Of Explained:
pl. of {scutellum}
Scutella at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:
Scutella \Scu*tel"la\, n. pl.
See {Scutellum}.
Scutella \Scu*tel"la\, n.; pl. {Scutelle}. [NL., fem. dim. of L.
scutum.] (Zo["o]l.)
See {Scutellum}, n., 2.
Scutellum \Scu*tel"lum\, n.; pl. {Scutella}. [NL., neut. dim. of
L. scutum a shield.]
1. (Bot.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed
of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain
lichens.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of
a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the
scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a
scutella. See {Thorax}.
(b) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of
birds; a scutella.
scutella at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:
scutella
See {scutellum}
scutella at English (WD) Of Explained:
==English==
Noun
scutellaNoun
Inter: en-noun » scutellaeInter: Webster 191 » 3
Category: Category:English plurals -
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of Inter: term » scutra||tray, dish, platter|lang=la.Noun
Inter: la-noun » scutella|scutellae|scutellae|f|firstInflection
Inter: la-decl-1st » scutellDescendants
* Armenian:Translation: de » scutella
Translation: fr » scutella
Translation: pl » scutella
Translation: ru » scutella