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PATAGIUM

1. In bats, an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing; in birds, the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body. 2. One of a pair of little vesicular organs located at the bases of the anterior wings of lepidopterous insects. Origin: L, an edge or border. Source: Websters Vocabulary
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