Definition of Microcentrum

1. Noun. Katydids.

Exact synonyms: Genus Microcentrum
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniidae
Member holonyms: Katydid

Medical Definition of Microcentrum

1. Obsolete name for the pericentriolar region. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microcentrum

microcarriers
microcars
microcausality
microcavities
microcavity
microcelebrities
microcelebrity
microcell
microcells
microcellular
microcentrifugation
microcentrifuge
microcentrifuges
microcentrum (current term)
microcephalic
microcephalics
microcephalies
microcephalin
microcephalins
microcephalous
microcephalus
microchannel
microchannels
microchapter
microchapters

Literary usage of Microcentrum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1905)
"2270.—Night song of same. (After Scudder.) Typical Life History of a Katydid (microcentrum ... microcentrum ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"Under this generic name appears the aggregation of species usually listed under microcentrum. Our common insect usually known as ..."

3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1900)
"Heiden- hain understands by his microcentrum, not only the cen- ... In this paper when reference is made to the microcentrum it must be distinctly ..."

4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1882)
"DC, but throughout the summer of 190!) I did not hear a single individual in the trees at Lincoln Park, although microcentrum ..."

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