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cibarium

American  
[si-bair-ee-uhm] / sɪˈbɛər i əm /

noun

plural

cibaria

  1. Entomology. a food pouch in front of the mouth in certain insects.

Other Word Forms

  • cibarial adjective

Etymology

Origin of cibarium

< New Latin, equivalent to Latin cib ( us ) food + -ārium -ary

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