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  3. tornus: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tornus)

▸ noun:  (entomology) The bottom corner of a wing.

Similar:
termen, tail, underwing, alinotum, backwing, wingtip, arculus, notaulus, wingbase, heminotum, more...

Opposite:
anatropous, orthotropous, campylotropous

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Similar:
termen, tail, underwing, alinotum, backwing, wingtip, arculus, notaulus, wingbase, heminotum, more...

Opposite:
anatropous, orthotropous, campylotropous



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