metastriate en · ADJ
Etymology
From meta- + striate.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Describing ticks (of the order Ixodida) in which the anal groove of the adult is behind the anus.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
metastriate en · NOUN
Etymology
From meta- + striate.
Meanings
- A tick of this kind.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metastriates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |