staphylin
stafilɛ̃
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Definition of staphylin - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

coléoptèreTECH.insecte coléoptère de petite taille aux élytres courtesTECH.
  • Le staphylin se cache sous les feuilles mortes.

Adjective

médicalTECH.qui concerne la luette située au fond de la gorgeTECH.
  • Le muscle staphylin aide à fermer le passage nasal pendant la déglutition.
guttural palatin uvulaire
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Origin of staphylin

latin, staphylinus (grappe de raisin)

Examples of staphylin in a sentence

  • Les staphylins sont utiles pour le compost.
  • Le tissu staphylin est essentiel à la phonation.
  • Une anomalie staphyline peut gêner la respiration.

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  1. English:rove beetle, uvular, ...
  2. German:Kurzflügler, staphylinisch, ...
  3. Italian:stafilino, relativo all'ugola, ...
  4. Spanish:estafilino, ...
  5. Portuguese:estafilino, stafilínico, ...
  6. Chinese:隐翅虫, 小舌的, ...
  7. Japanese:ハネカクシ, 口蓋垂の, ...
  8. Arabic:خنفساء ستافيلين, لِهَاتِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סְטַפִּילִין, עִנְבְּלִי, ...
  10. Russian:стафилин, стафилиновый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:стафілін, страфіліновий, ...

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