Immaculate

Pronunciation
/im-mak-i-lu-t/
Category
Entomology/Arachnology
Singular
Immaculate
Plural
Immaculate

Definition

In entomology, it refers to an insect or arachnid that is spotless or without markings.

Etymology

Example

The newly emerged butterfly had immaculate wings, free of any spots or blemishes.

Synonyms

  • spotless
  • unblemished

Usage Notes

Used to describe specimens that have no spots, blemishes, or marks.