elytrum
/'ɪlɪtrəm/
📖 中文释义
- n. 翅鞘, 翅基
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. One of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and
- some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection
- for the posterior pair.
- n. One of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids.
- See Chaetopoda.