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de•a•late



Pronunciation: (dē'ā-lāt", -lit), [key] Entomol.

adj.
Also,de•a•lat•edPronunciation: (dē'ā-lā"tid). [key](of certain ants and termites after nuptial flights) having no wings as a result of having bitten or rubbed them off.

n.
a dealate insect.

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