clitellum

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Synonyms: clitellus, castellum, cribellum, capitellum, citellus, clitella, clitellar

Antonyms: clitellus, castellum, cribellum, capitellum, citellus, clitella, clitellar

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A [[glandular]] [[swelling]] in the [[epidermis]] of some [[annelid]] [[worm]]s<!--, consisting of several united segments modified for [[reproductive]] purposes-->; it secretes a viscous fluid in which the [[egg]]s are deposited.

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