élitro

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élitro

[ˈelit̪ɾo]

Rhymes with e.li.tɾo

Where it comes from

Del griego antiguo ἔλυτρον (élytron, 'estuche')

noun élitros

Ala anterior, modificada por endurecimiento (esclerotización), de ciertos órdenes de insectos como los coleópteros o los heterópteros.

In English

elytron outer covering of insect

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"élitro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/%C3%A9litro. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

élitro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/%C3%A9litro

Chicago

"élitro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/%C3%A9litro.

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@misc{e_litro_2026,
  title = {élitro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/%C3%A9litro},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}