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Meaning of polypneustic in English:

polypneustic

adjective

Entomology

  • Bearing many respiratory spiracles.

Pronunciation

polypneustic

/ˌpɒlɪpˈnjuːstɪk/ /ˌpɒlɪˈnjuːstɪk/

Origin

Early 20th century.