noun (plural: sclerites or sclerite) as in strong fondness

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Example:The annular sclerites around the digestive tract of the earthworm provide structural support and shape.

Definition:Sclerites that form a circular row or annulus.

From annular sclerites

Example:Ventral sclerites in polychaetes are significant for moving along the substrate.

Definition:Sclerites found on the underside of an animal.

From ventral sclerites