Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In entomology, within the compound eyes: said of the antennæ of insects when they are inserted in notches in the inner margins of the eyes, which partly surround their bases, as in many Cerambycidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl) Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antennæ of certain insects.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology Inserted in the corner of the eye, like the antenna of certain insects.

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  • Magnífico libro para inocular a propios y extraños el virus Chesterton.

    El Apóstol del Sentido Común 2008

  • Consiste en inocular en tubos de caldo Muller-Hinton (CMH) una colonia del microorganismo e incubar a 35°C por 4-12 horas; los caldos se diluyen con CMH a una turbidez equivalente al tubo No. 0.5 de Mac Farland.

    Chapter 9 1991

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