noun
genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan in distribution; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes
• Syn: ↑Cryptotermes
• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Kalotermitidae, ↑family Kalotermitidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑powder-post termite, ↑Cryptotermes brevis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.