mystax

English

Noun

mystax (plural mystaxes)

  1. A line or group of prominent bristles on the lower face of certain Diptera (insects)

Latin

Noun

mystax m (genitive mystacis); third declension

  1. moustache

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mystax mystacēs
Genitive mystacis mystacum
Dative mystacī mystacibus
Accusative mystacem mystacēs
Ablative mystace mystacibus
Vocative mystax mystacēs

Derived terms
  • Fucaria mystax
  • Mammillaria mystax
  • Thryssa mystax
  • Ventrifossa mystax
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