spermaleges

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A form of spermalege — A special-purpose organ found in bedbugs that appears to have evolved to mitigate the effects of traumatic insemination. It has two embryologically distinct parts: the ectospermalege and mesospermalege.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of spermalege
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