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20 answers for: Substance forming outer skeletons of arthropods
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CHITINSubstance forming outer skeletons of arthropods
SCLERAFirm white membrane forming outer covering of eyeball (6)
LEWISIANGNEISSRock type forming Outer Hebrides (8,6)
INSECTDescribed in the books of Jean- Henri Fabre, any one of the more than one million species of arthropods whose development was influenced by the evolution of flowering plants (6)
EXOSKELETONThe protective or supporting structure covering the outside of the body of many animals, such as the thick cuticle of arthropods
GNATHITEMouthpart of arthropods
TARDIGRADAPhylum of arthropods found in water, ditches etc (10)
CRUSTACEAOne under surface, a group of arthropods
RHABDOMSHard mob's misrepresented eyes of arthropods (8)
ARACHNIDSA right pain. Unfinished nests of arthropods (9)
INSECTAOne new cult has a lot of arthropods (7)
ARACHNIDAA class of arthropods that includes scorpions and spiders
CHELAPincer-like prehensile claw, as of arthropods such as the scorpion and the crab (5)
COMPOUNDThe rhabdom is a transparent, crystalline receptive structure found in the ___ eyes of arthropods (8)
OMMATIDIAWhat are the individual elements which make up the compound eyes of arthropods? (9)
CORALInvertebrate marine organisms known for their skeletons-external or internal-of a stonelike, horny, or leathery consistency. The name is also applied to the skeletons of these animals. (5)
NACRESubstance forming the inner layer of shells, also called mother-of-pearl (5)
DENTINESubstance forming the main part of a tooth
FRAMESWord for the structures or skeletons of human bodies; or, the rigid surrounds of doors, lenses, paintings or windowpanes (6)
SPONGESLight, highly absorbent skeletons of marine animals