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LIPOSCELIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Liposcelis; Liposcelis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Liposcelis" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Liposcelis"):
book louse; booklouse; deathwatch; Liposcelis divinatorius (minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers)
Holonyms ("Liposcelis" is a member of...):
family Psocidae; Psocidae (a family of small soft-bodied insects that feed on decaying vegetation; related to booklice)