hyperpneustic

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|zoology|rare}} Of certain [[dipluran]]s, having an abnormally high number of [[thoracic]] [[spiracle]]s {{gl|openings for respiration}}.<ref>{{cite-book|1=en|year=1989|author=Torre-Bueno, J. R. de la (José Rollin), 1871-1948|title=The Torre-Bueno glossary of entomology|url=https://archive.org/details/torrebuenoglossa0000torr/mode/2up?q=hyperpneustic|page=347}}</ref>

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