"Elytrin" is a word in ENGLISH

elytrin ENGLISH
Definition:

See Chitin.

Few words of positivity

We know the meaning of nothing but the words we use to describe it.

Anthony Marra, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

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Laugh your heart out.

A passenger train is creeping along, slowly. Finally it creaks to a halt. A passenger sees a conductor walking by outside."What's going on?" she yells out the window."Cow on the track!" replies the conductor.Ten minutes later, the train resumes its slow pace.Within five minutes, however, it stops again.The woman sees the same conductor walk again.She leans out the window and yells, "What happened? Did we catch up with the cow again?"

hydractinian ENGLISH

Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, …

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odontophore ENGLISH

A special structure found in the mouth of most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage …

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radula ENGLISH

The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore.

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taenidium ENGLISH

The chitinous fiber forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects. See Illust. of Trachea.

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trematodea ENGLISH

An extensive order of parasitic worms. They are found in the internal cavities of animals belonging to all classes. Many …

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