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see colleterial glands.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
colleterium
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Colleterium — Col le*te ri*um, n. [NL. See {Colletic}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An organ of female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
colleterium — col·le·te·ri·um … English syllables
colleterium — … Useful english dictionary
colleterial gland — |kälə|tirēəl noun Etymology: colleterial from colleterium + al : colleterium … Useful english dictionary
Colleterial — Col le*te ri*al, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the colleterium of insects. R. Owen. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accessory gland — noun : any of certain glands (as the colleterium) associated with the reproductive organs of insects … Useful english dictionary
