embolium

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embolium

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From New Latin embolium, from Ancient Greek ἐμβόλιον (embólion, “insertion”).

noun embolia

A narrow piece separating the costa and corium in certain insects of the suborder Heteroptera. Hemelytral membranes small, not reaching apex of abdomen; costal margin of embolium rather evenly arcuate, hardly ampliate toward base. Connexivum well exposed, segmental angles rectilinear, not at all produced.

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@misc{embolium_2026,
  title = {embolium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/embolium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}