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CoUum. — The neck ; the constricted posterior part 

 of a pedunculate head, by which it inosculates 

 in the trunk. It includes the Nucha, Gula, and 

 Myoglyphides. (L). 



Colon. — The approximate anterior portion of the 

 rectum. (Gr. a limb, a member.) 



Columnar. Tapering to one end like the shaft of a 

 column. (L. columna, a column.) 



Com. — A Latin prefix (See Con.) 



Comate. — When the upper part of the head or vertex 

 alone is covered with long hairg. (L. comatus, 

 having hair.) 



Comate. — When very long flexible hairs thickly 

 cover a space on the surface. (L. comatus, 

 having hair.) 



Comate. — Hairy. 



Combs. — The fine hairs situated upon the upper 

 surface of each maxilla of the Culicidse larvse, 

 and which serve to clean the Brushes. (See 

 Brushes.) (A.S. camb., -)-Du. Jcam, Icel. Tcamhr, 

 Dan., Swed. ham.) 



Combs. — Three, sometimes four (?) strong curved 

 hairs, situated on the free anterior border of 

 each mandible of the Culicidse larvae, and which 

 serve to clean the Brushes. (See Brushes.) 



Commensal. — An animal living with or off another, 

 without being parasitical. (L. com, and mensa, 

 a table.) 



