postantennal

adjective

post·​antennal

: located behind the antennae of an insect

postantennal appendage

postantennal organ

the postantennal third brain segment of an insect

Word History

Etymology

post- + antennal

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Rhymes for postantennal

• departmental
• antennal
• chenille
• fennel
• henle
• kennel