colleterial gland

Meanings

nouncolleterial gland (plural colleterial glands)

biologyAn organ, in female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova.
Synonyms: colleterium

nounAn organ, in female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova.

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