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| ju·gum [ jgəm ] (plural ju·gums) |
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1. part of insect's forewing: a lobe that sticks out from the base of the forewing of some insects in order to couple it with the hind wing during flight
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2. pair of leaflets: a pair of opposed leaflets in a compound leaf
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin, "yoke"] |
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