tergum — TÉRGUM s.n. (zool.) Porţiunea dorsală din cuticulă a fiecărui segment al corpului artropodelor. [< lat. tergum – spate]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
Tergum — Ter gum, n.; pl. {Terga}. [L., the back.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The back of an animal. (b) The dorsal piece of a somite of an articulate animal. (c) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
TERGUM — an quia in in eo supini terra iacemus, an quia onere crebro teritur, Graece νῶτον est, de qua corporis humani parte diximus aliquid, in voce Catomidiare, item in Catemo, Dorsum, alibique. Paucis addo, tergô et capite etiam antiquissimis Romae… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
tergum — [tʉr′gəm] n. pl. terga [tʉr′gə] [L, the back, prob. akin to Gr terphos, back skin, shell, hide < IE base * (s)ter , stiff > START] the longitudinal, dorsal surface of a body segment of most arthropods … English World dictionary
tergum — Arched dorsal part of abdominal somites [Poore, 2004]. Arched dorsal part of each of the anterior five abdominal somites (Fig. 1). (Pl. terga) [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]. Dorsal part of exoskeleton comprising tergites of all body somites… … Crustacea glossary
Tergum — A tergum (plural terga, associated adjective tergal) is the dorsal portion of an arthropod segment other than the head. The anterior edge is called the base and posterior edge is called the apex or margin . A given tergum may be divided into… … Wikipedia
tergum — n.; pl. terga [L. tergum, back] (ARTHROPODA) The dorsal surface of any body segment … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
tergum — (tèr gom ) s. f. Terme d entomologie. Dos de chacun des trois segments du thorax des insectes. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. tergum, dos … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Tergum — Ter|gum das; s, ...gi <aus lat. tergum »Rücken«> Rückenschild, der ↑dorsale Teil bei Insekten (Zool.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
tergum — noun (plural terga) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, back Date: circa 1826 the dorsal part or plate of a segment of an arthropod • tergal adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
