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Definitions and Synonyms of
theca
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theca
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theca?
Definition 1: outer sheath of the pupa of certain insects - [noun denoting animal]
(
theca
is a kind of ...) an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
case
sheath
Definition 2: a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule - [noun denoting plant]
Synonyms for theca in the sense of this definition
sac
(
theca
is a kind of ...) a natural object that covers or envelops
"under a covering of dust"
"the fox was flushed from its cover"
cover
covering
natural covering
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