Prealar

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    anterior to an ala (wing) not-comparable

    "Only the prealar scales permit females of Cx."

Example

More examples

"Only the prealar scales permit females of Cx."

Etymology

From pre- + alar.

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