sericterium meaning

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sericterium (noun): silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders.

Definition of sericterium

  1. silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders

    Synonyms: silk gland, serictery

    Type of: gland

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in UM · 11-letter words

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