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mesadenium
noun
mes·ade·ni·um
\-nēəm\
Definition of mesadenium
mesadenia
\-nēə\: one of the accessory glands of mesodermal origin of male insects — compare ectadenium
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Origin and Etymology of mesadenium
New Latin, from mes- + Greek aden-, adēn gland + New Latin -ium
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