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sensillum [sen′sil·əm] (zoology) A simple, epithelial sense organ composed of one cell or of a few cells. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| infestans population was not supported by body size measurements (23), antennal sensilla patterns (24), or isoenzymatic and mitochondrial data (14). Each pit bristles with some 70 sensory fingers, called sensilla. Cohen found that several species of carpenter ants have two tiny hairs, called sensilla, on each segment of their tarsi, the insect equivalent of feet. |
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