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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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<strong>Online</strong> <strong>Dictionary</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Invertebrate</strong> <strong>Zoology</strong> 423animal enslaves another forcing it to labour on its own behalf.see consortism.helus n.; pl. heli [Gr. helos, nail] (ARTHRO: Insecta) In scarabaeoidlarvae, a coarse fixed spine located near the haptomerum.hemal a. [Gr. haima, blood] Pertaining to blood.hemapoiesis see hematopoiesishematal see hemalhematocyte, hematacyte see hemocytehematodocha, haematodocha n. [Gr. haima, blood; doche,receptacle] (ARTHRO: Chelicerata) A fibro-elastic sac at thebase <strong>of</strong> the palpus <strong>of</strong> certain male spiders that fills withhemolymph and becomes distended during pairing.hematogenic, hematogenous a. [Gr. haima, blood; genos,birth] 1. Forming blood, hematopoietic. 2. Relating to anythingproduced from, derived from, or transported by theblood.hematophagus see hemophagushematopoiesis n. [Gr. haima, blood; poietes, maker] Theformation <strong>of</strong> blood cells; also spelled haematopoiesis, haemopoiesis,hemopoiesis.hemelytron n.; pl. -tra [Gr. hemisys, half; elytron, sheath](ARTHRO: Insecta) A fore wing in which only the basal portionis hardened; wing-covers; also spelled hemelytran,hemelytrum, hemielytron. hemelytral a. see elytron,tegmen.hemerophilic a. [Gr. hemeros, cultivated; philos, loving]Having the ability to withstand culture and human interferencewith the environment. see hemerophobic.hemerophobic a. [Gr. hemeros, cultivated; phobos, fear]Lacking the ability to withstand culture and human interferencewith the environment. see hemerophilic.hemianamorphosis n. [Gr. hemisys, half; ana, on; morphe,form] Post-embryonic development beginning as anamorphicand later becomes epimorphic.hemibranch n. [Gr. hemisys, half; branchos, gill] Gill filaments

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