vitellarium

名词 n.
/ˌvɪ.tɛˈlɛə.ɹi.əm/|/ˌvaɪ-/|/-tə-/    /ˌvɪ.tɛˈlɛ.ɹi.əm/|/ˌvaɪ-/|/-tə-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of gland, in flatworms and similar organisms, that secretes yolk.
    — In the hymenolepid cestode Fimbriaria fasciolaris, the vitellaria and uterus are continuous throughout the strobila.

词形变化

vitellariums plural vitellaria plural

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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