Definition of Basicerite. Meaning of Basicerite. Synonyms of Basicerite

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Definition of Basicerite

Basicerite
Basicerite Ba*sic"er*ite, n. [Basi- + Gr. ? horn, antenna.] (Zo["o]l.) The second joint of the antenn[ae] of crustaceans.

Meaning of Basicerite from wikipedia

- carapace, an acute and carinate rostrum, and unarmed orbital hoods. Its basicerite has a strong ventrolateral tooth. The lamella of its scaphocerite is not...
- a setose carapace, an acute rostrum, shallow adrostral furrows and a basicerite with a strong ventrolateral tooth. The lamella of its scaphocerite is...
- ventrally. The coxocerite (basal joint of antennae) is acute anteriorly. The basicerite (the second joint of antennae) has no lateral spine. The epistome (plate...