Definition of Mesothoracic

1. a. Of or pertaining to the mesothorax.

Definition of Mesothoracic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the mesothorax. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mesothoracic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Mesothoracic

1. Of or pertaining to the mesothorax. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesothoracic

mesotartaric acid
mesotendineum
mesotendon
mesotheca
mesothecae
mesothelia
mesothelial
mesothelial cell
mesothelial hyloma
mesothelioma
mesotheliomas
mesotheliomata
mesothelium
mesotherapy
mesothoraces
mesothoracic (current term)
mesothorax
mesothoraxes
mesothorium
mesotocin
mesotrione
mesotrochal
mesotron
mesotrons
mesotrophic
mesotrophy
mesotropic
mesotype
mesouranic
mesovaria

Literary usage of Mesothoracic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1908)
"... pleura reduced or rudimentary mesothoracic pleura similar to the meta- thoracic pleura mesothoracic and metathoracic pleur- ites oblique ..."

2. Key to the Families of North American Insects: An Introduction to the by Charles Thomas Brues, Axel Leonard Melander (1915)
"mesothoracic wings of uniform texture, usually with many veins; head vertical 5 mesothoracic wings leathery at the base, membranous at the tip, ..."

3. ... Report of the United States Entomological Commission by United States Entomological commission (1883)
"Prothoracic segment scarcely wider than the mesothoracic, but not so much swollen as in Xylotrechus. The disk is regularly transversely oblong, ..."

4. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"Adult wing histoblast—situated dorso-laterally on the mesothoracic segment This in the mature larva is by far the largest disc and it soon comes in contact ..."

5. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1905)
"(4) If it can be proven that in any winged insect the mesothoracic and metathoracic spiracles are present and functional, it seems certain that the wings ..."

6. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1899)
"Testaceous ; antennae of female as long as the hind femora ; median carina of pronotum rather coarse ; mesothoracic lobes rugulose cylindrica Brun. b'1. ..."

7. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"Sd. latum Wlk. Antenna; 13-jointed, third and fourth joints minute; mesothoracic ... conic, acuminate; thorax narrowed at the extremity ; mesothoracic ..."

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