gonosaccus

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noun

A section of membranous tissue on the hind body wall of the abdomen of an insect, normally sac-like but sometimes everted.

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Meanings

noungonosaccus (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralbiologyA section of membranous tissue on the hind body wall of the abdomen of an insect, normally sac-like but sometimes everted.

Origin

From gono- + saccus (“sac”).

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APA

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

MLA

“gonosaccus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonosaccus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gonosaccus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonosaccus.

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