teneral

[医]幼的, 浅嫩的（刚羽化的成虫）

发音

/ˈtɛ.nə.ɹəl/

词形变化

tenerals 复数 tenerals

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Such an imago.

adj.
  1. 1.

    In the pale, soft-bodied state that follows moulting, before the hardening and darkening of the cuticle, during which the creature is able to expand.

    生物 动物学

词源

From Latin tener + -al.

来源：wiktionary