Vocabulary : Elytriform to Emaceration

Elytriform : Having the form, or structure, of an elytron.
Elytrin : See Chitin.
Elytroid : Resembling a beetle's wing case.
Elytron : Alt. of Elytrum
Elytrum : One of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection for the posterior pair. ;; One of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids. See Chaetopoda.

Elzevir : Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also, applied to a round open type introduced by them.
Em : The portion of a line formerly occupied by the letter m, then a square type, used as a unit by which to measure the amount of printed matter on a page; the square of the body of a type.
Em- : A prefix. See En-.
Emacerate : To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate.
Emaceration : Emaciation.

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