trophi

/troh-fee/US // ˈtroʊ fi //

滋补品,滋养品,滋润度,滋养剂

Definitions

n.名词(复数) plural noun

1
Entomology.
- : the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.

The trophi serve merely for the prehension of prey, and not for mastication.
I compared the cirri and trophi with those of a common variety, and could detect not the smallest difference.
The muscles of the several trophi have transverse stri, and are the strongest and most conspicuous of any in the body.
When an imperfect mouth has all the Trophi but the Mandibul.
When the mouth wants any of the Trophi, or they exist in it only as rudiments.