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ALL meanings of glossa

glos·sa
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  • noun glossa A tonguelike structure in the labium of an insect's mouthparts. 1
  • noun plural glossa Anatomy. the tongue. 1
  • noun plural glossa Entomology. one of a pair of median, sometimes fused lobes of the labium of an insect. 1
  • noun glossa Cape, a promontory in SW Albania. 1
  • noun glossa (zoology) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. 0
  • noun glossa a paired tonguelike lobe in the labium of an insect 0
  • noun glossa the tongue of a vertebrate, or any tonguelike structure, as of a butterfly or moth; esp., either of the middle lobes of the labium of an insect 0
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