adult insect, imago

adult insect, imago
يافِعة (حشرة مكتملة)‏ \ adult insect, imago. \ _(field) Zool.

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  • imago — 1. The last stage of an insect after it has completed all its metamorphoses through the egg, larva, and pupa; the adult insect form. 2. SYN: archetype (2). [L. image] * * * ima·go im ā (.)gō, äg (.)ō n, pl imagoes …   Medical dictionary

  • imago — i•ma•go [[t]ɪˈmeɪ goʊ, ɪˈmɑ [/t]] n. pl. goes, gi•nes [[t] gəˌniz[/t]] 1) ent an adult insect 2) psl Psychoanal. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life • Etymology: 1790–1800; < NL, L… …   From formal English to slang

  • imago — /i may goh, i mah /, n., pl. imagoes, imagines / geuh neez /. 1. Entomol. an adult insect. 2. Psychoanal. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life. [1790 1800; < NL, L imago; see IMAGE] * * * …   Universalium

  • imago — /ɪˈmeɪgoʊ / (say i maygoh) noun (plural imagos or imagines /ɪˈmeɪdʒəniz / (say i mayjuhneez)) 1. Entomology an adult insect. 2. Psychoanalysis an idealised concept of a loved one formed in childhood, which continues to influence adult behaviour.… …  

  • Insect — In sect ([i^]n s[e^]kt), n. [F. insecte, L. insectum, fr. insectus, p. p. of insecare to cut in. See {Section}. The name was originally given to certain small animals, whose bodies appear cut in, or almost divided. Cf. {Entomology}.] 1. (Zo[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Insect powder — Insect In sect ([i^]n s[e^]kt), n. [F. insecte, L. insectum, fr. insectus, p. p. of insecare to cut in. See {Section}. The name was originally given to certain small animals, whose bodies appear cut in, or almost divided. Cf. {Entomology}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Imago (disambiguation) — Imago may refer to:Biology *Imago, an entomological term for the last (or adult) stage of development of an insectPsychology * Imago , psychoanalytic periodical (originally titled Eros and Psyche ) published in Vienna, under the editorial… …   Wikipedia

  • Imago — I*ma go, n.; pl. {Imagoes}. [L. See {Image}.] 1. An image. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The final adult, and usually winged, state of an insect. See Illust. of {Ant lion}, and {Army worm} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • imago — ► NOUN (pl. imagos or imagines) ▪ the final and fully developed adult stage of an insect. ORIGIN Latin, image …   English terms dictionary

  • imago — [i mā′gō, imä′gō] n. pl. imagoes, imagos, imagines [i maj′i nēz΄] [ModL, special use (by LINNAEUS Carolus) of L, an IMAGE, likeness] 1. an insect in its final, adult, reproductive stage, generally having wings 2. Psychoanalysis IMAGE …   English World dictionary

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