How To Use Chitinous In A Sentence
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Red and very clear, it shone on her chitinous tummy.
Archive 2009-06-01
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But this time… ‘Dancer held up her elongated forearms, staring at her pale, chitinous claws.’
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Level 1 - Enhances the Assassin's chitinous armor with organic barbs, giving him 2 bonus armor and returning 10% of melee attack damage to enemies.
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Owing to its peculiar nature, the hard outer skin, which is of horny, or, as it is called, 'chitinous' nature, cannot grow gradually, and so the skin has to be cast off periodically.
Chatterbox, 1905.
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By contrast, an armorial lustre slid along the chitinous combs of the insect's legs.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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In addition, examination of the chitinous cuticle that covers the surface of the infundibulum reveals a remarkable array of tiny pegs or ‘denticles’.
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A chitinous exoskeleton is not rigid enough to support a mass of that size.
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They are the earliest well-known complex three-dimensional trace fossils; mostly small, chitinous, calcareous, and phosphatic elements of problematic affinity.
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The head of the thing was not that of a locust but a different, bright-eyed presence not human or animal but chitinous, alien, fanged, stony and sleek in aspect.
Abomination at the Shilkie
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Obtected: applied to pupae when they are covered with a chitinous case which confines and conceals all appendages, though their outlines may be marked on the surface: see free, and coarctate.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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The petals were delicate and intricately layered, like a rose, and possessed of a fragile beauty at odds with the chitinous stems from which they grew, but Lily knew nothing of that.
The Sisters and the Seeds « A Fly in Amber
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Gizzard: a pouch-like structure between the crop and chylific ventricle furnished with chitinous teeth or plates, in which the food is prepared for the digestive juices by grinding or merely sifting = cardia.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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The rhizobia can secrete a chitinous polysaccharide so-called Nod factors, which is the key signal of perception each other during the symbiotic interaction.
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Eurypterid cuticle was chitinous and of varying thickness, but generally very thin, and preserved specimens (which were probably mostly molted skins) are usually crushed.
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Entirely more disturbing was the fact that in lonesome quarters I had on a number of occasions already encountered members of his chitinous league.
Locust Valley Breakdown
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She glanced around the room, jumped at the sound of leaves skittering on the tiles, so much like the chitinous scuttle of cockroaches.
When Rose Wakes
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Hypoderm - is: the cellular layer which secretes the chitinous cuticula and in this sense = epidermis: specifically applied to the lining membrane of elytral and hemelytra.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Lora: the chitinous bands connecting the submentum with the cardo of maxilla (Comst.): the submentum: small cords upon which the base of the proboscis is seated (Say): the anterior part of the genae at the edge of the mouth: the corneous processes to which the muscles flexing the mouth in certain Diptera are attached, and in that sense the palpifer of the maxilla: in Homoptera, the small sclerite at side of clypeus and front, extending laterally to the genae.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Operculum: a lid or covering: in Diptera, the chitinous envelope covering the lower part of the muscid mouth; the labrum-epipharynx of Dimmock: the scutes covering the meso-thoracic stigmata: in
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Even as you read these lines (relativistically speaking), some alien eye or eyes, perhaps set in chitinous, horny lids, are perplexedly scanning one of a pair of argyles which you lost last Tuesday.
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Hypoderm - is: the cellular layer which secretes the chitinous cuticula and in this sense = epidermis: specifically applied to the lining membrane of elytral and hemelytra.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Armature: applied to the spinous or chitinous processes on the legs, body or wings; or the corneous parts of genitalic structures.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Even as you read these lines (relativistically speaking), some alien eye or eyes, perhaps set in chitinous, horny lids, are perplexedly scanning one of a pair of argyles which you lost last Tuesday.
Boing Boing: September 19, 2004 - September 25, 2004 Archives
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Present also was that rare grimoire the Nan-quo, which told of such as as the Mohicans had relayed of chitinous mountain monsters when first they had congress with the Dutch south of Fort Orange.
Perquampi
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After tearing apart food with a chitinous tongue called the radula, their food travels down the gullet.
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After tearing apart foot with a chitinous tongue called the radula, their food travels down the gullet.
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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The chitinous cuticle that covers the infundibulum extends into and covers the inner surface of the acetabulum.
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When something dark and chitinous scuttled out from the scrub, Darius was forced to bodily haul him out of its way.
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Present also was that rare grimoire the Nan-quo, which told of such as as the Mohicans had relayed of chitinous mountain monsters when first they had congress with the Dutch south of Fort Orange.
Perquampi
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Leaves and other debris covered it, and the chitinous carcasses of dead bugs were littered around.
Rot & Ruin
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Upon ecdysis, a chitinous duplicature of the exoskeleton is shed and a growth band is added to the valves.
