coxosternite (English, noun)
expansion: coxosternite (plural coxosternites)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A basal plate making up the maxillae in some insects or the first pair of legs of Chilopoda, formed from the fused coxae of each leg plus the ventral body plate, the sternite.
Forms:
form: coxosternites
tags: plural