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pronota
pro·no·tum
/
proʊˈnoʊ
təm
/
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[
proh-
noh
-t
uh
m
]
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noun,
plural
pro·no·ta
/
-tə
/
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[
-t
uh
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.
the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
Origin:
1830–40;
<
Neo-Latin;
see
pro-
1
,
notum
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pronotum
(prəʊˈnəʊtəm)
—
n
the notum of the prothorax of an insect
[C19:
pro-
² +
notum
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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