Sublustrous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Less than normally lustrous not-comparable

    "Abdomen microtrichose, with tergites 6 to 8 and sternite 8 lustrous and sternite 7 sublustrous."

Example

More examples

"Abdomen microtrichose, with tergites 6 to 8 and sternite 8 lustrous and sternite 7 sublustrous."

Etymology

From sub- + lustrous.

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