paraglossa

== English == === Etymology === From para- +‎ glossa (“insect's tongue”). === Noun === paraglossa (plural paraglossas or paraglossae) (entomology) One of a pair of small appendages of the lingua of certain insects. ==== Derived terms ==== paraglossal === References === “paraglossa”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.