notum

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

no·tum

noun \ˈnō-təm\
plural no·ta\ˈnō-tə\

Definition of NOTUM

: the dorsal surface of a thoracic segment of an insect

Origin of NOTUM

New Latin, from Greek nōton back
First Known Use: 1877

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