Pen-tăm'er-an, n.
n. [Gr. πέντε, five, and μηρός, upper part of the thigh, ham.] (Entom.) One of a section of coleopterous insects, having five joints on the tarsus of each leg. Brande.
n. [Gr. πέντε, five, and μηρός, upper part of the thigh, ham.] (Entom.) One of a section of coleopterous insects, having five joints on the tarsus of each leg. Brande.