urosternite

English

Etymology

From uro- +‎ sternite.

Noun

urosternite (plural urosternites)

1. (zoology) The sternal or lower of any of the segments of insects and other arthropods, often described as genitalia.

References

• “urosternite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.