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telson

[′tel·sən]
(invertebrate zoology)
The postabdominal segment in lobsters, amphipods, and certain other invertebrates.
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Having successfully completed technical, financial and commercial due diligence on Telson and its mining projects, an international lending banking institution has granted conditional approval to the credit facility outlined below.
Telson hendido, cada lobulo con apices hendidos y una espina naciendo de cada muesca subterminal; la superficie de cada lobulo presenta entre 2 a 3 setas (Figs.
As part of the ten year Green Energy Agreement, Telson Mining Corporation is committed to purchase 42.00 GWh of electrical power per year from Energia Solar at an inflation-indexed fixed price of MXN1.1 kWh over the decade.
There are differences in the proportions and ornamentation of the rostral and posterodorsal spines, differences in number, orientation and size of spinules, and differences in telson spines than they appeared in zoea I and II (Wehrtmann et al., 1996).
The third post-naupliar stage bears a clearly visible labrum and a bipartite telson; both structures are located close to each other due to the sustained growth of the pleon.
Dorsal body surface covered with tubercles disposed as follows: five rows on cephalon; three rows on pereonite 1; two rows on pereonites 2-7; two rows on pleonites 3 and 4; one row on pleonite 5; four tubercles on telson; each dorsal tubercle apically with one scaleseta (Fig.
The telson, located at the end of abdomen segments of all males, was examined by gentle flipping using dissecting needles or surgical syringes.
When current was applied at the base of telson we obtained 5.2140.36, 7.171.20 and 4.900.31 (ul) venom from Odontobuthus odonturus, Androctonus finitimus and Mesobuthus tamulus, respectively.
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