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n. [Gr. hyper, above; trichos, hair]Presence of setae in greater numbers than those present in its natural group of invertebrates; see holotrichy.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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holotrichy — n. [Gr. holos, whole; trichos, hair] Pertaining to invertebrates possessing all of the setae normally present in their natural group; see hypertrichy … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
