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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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26Maggenti and Gardneror teeth on the dorsal abdominal surface <strong>of</strong> certain pupaethat aid in locomotion. b. Elevated or indented lines onsome larvae.adnate a. [L. ad, near; natus, born] Pertaining to being unitedor fused to another organ or structure, normally <strong>of</strong> unlikeparts.adneural a. [L. ad, near; Gr. neuron, nerve] 1. Adjacent to anerve. 2. (POGON) Term used instead <strong>of</strong> dorsal. see antineural,subneural.adnotale a. [L. ad, near; Gr. notos, back] (ARTHRO: Insecta) InLepidoptera, having fused median and postmedian notalprocesses; median notal process.adolescaria n.; pl. -iae [L. adolescens, young; Gr. kerkos,tail] (PLATY: Trematoda) Cercaria or metacercaria stage.see marita, parthenita.adoption society A group <strong>of</strong> one or more organisms living together,free to dissociate, and to neither does the continuedassociation bring any apparent advantage.adoption substance (ARTHRO: Insecta) Any secretion put forthby a social parasite that induces the potential host to acceptit as a member <strong>of</strong> their colony.adoral a. [L. ad, near; os, mouth] Near or toward the mouth.ADP see adenosine diphosphateADPP see adenosine triphosphateadpressed a. [L. ad, near; pressus, pressed] 1. Refers to beingpressed close to or laying flat against. 2. (MOLL: Gastropoda)Condition <strong>of</strong> whorls that overlap in such a mannerthat their outer surfaces converge very gradually.adradius n. [L. ad, near; radius, ray] (CNID) The midradiusbetween perradius and interradius; a radius <strong>of</strong> the third order.adrectal a. [L. ad, near; rectus, straight] Associated with therectum. see adanal.adrostral a. [L. ad, near; rostrum, snout] Adjacent to or connectedwith a beak or rostrum.

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