sericterium

English edit

Etymology edit

Late Latin sericterium, from Ancient Greek σηρικόν (sērikón, “silk”).

Noun edit

sericterium (plural sericteria)

(zoology) A silk gland, as in the silkworms.

Synonyms edit

serictery

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