Definition of Telsonic

1. telson [adj] - See also: telson

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telsonic

telotism
telotroch
telotrocha
telotrochous
telotrochs
telotype
telotypes
telpher
telpherage
telpherages
telphered
telphering
telphers
tels
telson
telsonic (current term)
telsons
telsontail
telt
telyn
telyushenkoite
temafloxacin
temagamite
temazepam
temblor
temblores
temblors
teme
temed
temefos

Literary usage of Telsonic

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

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... and of Limulus is probably enough m origin a telsonic carapace—that is to say, ... with an inconspicuous telsonic carapace and numerous free somites, ..."

2. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1881)
"We may, when comparing this condition of things with that exhibited by the Scorpion, either consider the telsonic area and spine of Limulus as representing ..."

3. An Introduction to the Study of Fossils (plants and Animals) by Hervey Woodburn Shimer (1914)
"Through successive molts the young animal increases in length by the addition of new segments anterior to the telsonic region. Abundant as fossils. ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Between this and the anus, Limulus has an area which is only potentially segmental, and behind these comes in both a telsonic spine. ..."

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