Crossword-Solution: ELYTRON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Elytron | n. | Alt. of Elytrum |
We have 7 clues for the answer “ELYTRON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| WING case of coleopterous insect | 1 answer |
| either of the horny front wings of beetles and some other insects | 1 answer |
| FLY, wings of | 2 answers |
| WINGS of fly | 2 answers |
| Shard. | 8 answers |
| Wing | 65 answers |
| appendage | 66 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EZMACE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ELYTRON (5)
Small square pieces of the delicate wing and of the elytron of a Staphylinus [page 125] were placed on some leaves, and after these had re-expanded, the pieces were carefully examined.
Their angles were as sharp as ever, and they did not differ in appearance from the other wing and elytron of the same insect which had been left in water.
The elytron, however, had evidently yielded some nutritious matter, for the leaf remained clasped over it for four days; whereas the leaves with bits of the true wing re-expanded on the second day.
Towards the suture the elytron is raised so as to form a very prominent keel down the back of elytra; the general surface of the elytra is somewhat pustulose, and there are three slightly elevated, longitudinal lines, nearly meeting (but indistinctly) behind on the convex part of each elytron.
Although comparatively free from pebbles or lumps of foreign matter, we detect in some of the coarser specimens small particles of mica and grains of other materials, and in one broken specimen the elytron of a small coleopterous insect.