vitellarium

[医] 卵黄腺

发音

UK /ˌvɪ.tɛˈlɛə.ɹi.əm/
UK /ˌvaɪ-/
UK /-tə-/
US /ˌvɪ.tɛˈlɛ.ɹi.əm/
US /ˌvaɪ-/
US /-tə-/

词形变化

vitellaria vitellariums 复数 vitellariums vitellaria 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of gland, in flatworms and similar organisms, that secretes yolk.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

gland secreter secretor

整体词 2

flatworm platyhelminth

词源

Derived from New Latin, from vitellus (“yolk”) + -ārium (prefix: place associated with). By surface analysis, vitell- + -arium. See also English vitellus.

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