Word Meanings - ENDOSTERNITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects.
Related words: (words related to ENDOSTERNITE)
- DERIVE
To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon. Syn. -- To trace; deduce; infer. (more info) 1. To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute - MEMBRANE
A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ, and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids. Note: The term is also often applied to the thin, expanded parts, of - MEMBRANEOUS
See MEMBRANOUS - DERIVATIONAL
Relating to derivation. Earle. - DERIVATIVE
Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word. Derivative circulation, a modification of the circulation found - DERIVATION
The operation of deducing one function from another according to some fixed law, called the law of derivation, as the of differentiation or of integration. (more info) 1. A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source. T. Burnet. 2. - CRUSTACEA
One of the classes of the arthropods, including lobsters and crabs; -- so called from the crustlike shell with which they are covered. Note: The body usually consists of an anterior part, made up of the head and thorax combined, called - DERIVEMENT
That which is derived; deduction; inference. I offer these derivements from these subjects. W. Montagu. - APODEME
One of the processes of the shell which project inwards and unite with one another, in the thorax of many Crustacea. - DERIVER
One who derives. - CRUSTACEAN
Of or pertaining to the Crustacea; crustaceous. -- n. - DERIVATE
Derived; derivative. H. Taylor. -- n. - DERIVAL
Derivation. The derival of e from a. Earle. - DERIVABLE
That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being traced, as from a radical; as, income is derivable from various sources. All honor derivable upon me. South. - DERIVABLY
By derivation. - INTERSTERNAL
Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans. - MISDERIVE
1. To turn or divert improperly; to misdirect. Bp. Hall. 2. To derive erroneously. - SUBDERIVATIVE
A word derived from a derivative, and not directly from the root; as, "friendliness" is a subderivative, being derived from "friendly", which is in turn a derivative from "friend." - REISSNER'S MEMBRANE
The thin membrane which separates the canal of the cochlea from the vestibular scala in the internal ear.