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Definition of Periplaneta
1. Noun. Cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches.
Exact synonyms: Genus Periplaneta
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Blattidae, Family Blattidae
Member holonyms: American Cockroach, Periplaneta Americana, Australian Cockroach, Periplaneta Australasiae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Blattidae, Family Blattidae
Member holonyms: American Cockroach, Periplaneta Americana, Australian Cockroach, Periplaneta Australasiae
Medical Definition of Periplaneta
1. A genus of blattidae containing several species with the most common being p. Americana, the american cockroach. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Periplaneta
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