meron

Meaning

Noun

  • Either of the pair of entities that together make up an instanton
  • A sclerite on the side of the thorax of an insect, above the coxa of the mid and hind legs.

Origin

  • Coined from mero-, that from Ancient Greek μέρος ("part, portion").

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