Midwing

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The midpoint of a wing.

    "The postmedian fascia originates from R 1 on the costa but becomes confluent with the median fascia at midwing, with varying degrees of ground color between the two fasciae."

Example

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"The postmedian fascia originates from R 1 on the costa but becomes confluent with the median fascia at midwing, with varying degrees of ground color between the two fasciae."

Etymology

From mid- + wing.

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