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Prescutum

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\Pre*scu"tum\, n.; pl. {Prescuta}. [NL. See {Pr[ae]-}, and {Scutum}.] (Zo["o]l.) The first of the four pieces composing the dorsal part, or tergum, of a thoracic segment of an insect. It is usually small and inconspicuous.

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