Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Nearly or somewhat cylindrical.
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- adjective Imperfectly
cylindrical ; only approximately cylindrical.
Etymologies
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sub- + cylindric
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Examples
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Elytra entire; tibiae emarginate; terminal joint of the tarsi profoundly bilobated; nails simple; head as long behind the eyes as before them; thorax subcylindric; antennae much shorter than the body ', basal joint much shorter than the head, joints excepting the second not very une - qual in length, subcylindric; labrum emarginate; palpi with the ter - minal joint somewhat fusiform, subacute: mentum with a prominent acute central tooth.
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