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proturan

/prəʊˈtjʊə.rən/

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noun

/prəʊˈtjʊə.rən/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое из нескольких крошечных, примитивных, бескрылых и безглазых насекомых с конусообразной головой, обычно обитающих во влажной почве или гниющей органике.

A noun referring to any of several minute, primitive, wingless, and eyeless insects with a cone-shaped head, typically inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.

  1. Primitive soil insectC2formalscientific

    Any of several minute, primitive, wingless and eyeless insects with a cone-shaped head, inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.

    ruПримитивное почвенное насекомое

    • The proturan is rarely seen due to its tiny size and underground habitat.
    • Scientists discovered a new species of proturan in the forest soil.
    • Proturans play a role in breaking down organic matter in the soil.
Forms
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  • proturans' possessive plural form
  • proturan's possessive singular form