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protective adjective armored, conservational, conservatory, covering, custodial, defensive, fortified, guardian, heedful, preservative, preventive, prophylactic, safeguarding, screening, shielding, solicitous, strengthened, tutelary, vigilant, watchful Associated concepts: protective custody, protective order See also: paternal, preventive, prophylactic, salutary How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In typical aphids (family Aphididae), two tubes called cornicles project from the rear of the abdomen and exude protective substances. In typical aphids (family Aphididae), two tubes called cornicles project from the rear of the abdomen and exude protective substances. In typical aphids (family Aphididae), two tubes called cornicles project from the rear of the abdomen and exude protective substances. |
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