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Meaning of postclypeus in English:

postclypeus

Pronunciation /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈklɪpɪəs/

noun

Entomology

  • In certain insects: the upper section of a divided clypeus.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Alpheus Packard (1839–1905). From post- + clypeus.