clitella

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A form of clitellum — A glandular swelling in the epidermis of some annelid worms; it secretes a viscous fluid in which the eggs are deposited.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of clitellum

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clitella. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clitella

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