spermathecae

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A form of spermatheca — A small sac within the reproductive tract of some female invertebrates, such as insects, which stores sperm until it is used to fertilize the ova.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of spermatheca
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spermathecae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spermathecae

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

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