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ctenidium — n.; pl. nida [Gr. dim. kteis, comb] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. A series of stout, peg like spines on the head (genal ctenidium) and first thoracic tergite (pronotal ctenidium) of many fleas. b. A row of comblike bristles on the hind tarsus of… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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flea — /flee/, n. 1. any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap. 2. either of two common fleas of the genus Ctenocephalides, the very small, black… … Universalium
Ctenidium — may be: Ctenidium (mollusc), (plural: ctenidia), a comb like gill, part of the respiratory system of gastropods and bivalves Ctenidium, (plural: ctenidia), a row of peg like spines in some insects (pronotal ctenidium; genal ctenidium)… … Wikipedia
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