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SCLERITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sclerite" is a kind of...):
protective covering (the tough natural covering of some organisms)
Holonyms ("sclerite" is a part of...):
arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)
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