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Meaning of PARAPTERUM

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pa*rap"te*rum\, n.; pl. {Paraptera}. [NL. See
{Para-}, and {Pteron}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A special plate situated on the sides of the mesothorax and
metathorax of certain insects.
 
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