prothoracic gland
prothoracic gland
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Definition of prothoracic gland words
- noun prothoracic gland either of a pair of endocrine glands in the anterior thorax of some insects, functioning to promote the series of molts from hatching to adulthood. 1
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Origin of prothoracic gland
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
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prothoracic gland popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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