mesadenium

noun

mes·​ade·​ni·​um

-nēəm

plural mesadenia

-nēə

: one of the accessory glands of mesodermal origin of male insects compare ectadenium

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from mes- + Greek aden-, adēn gland + New Latin -ium

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Rhymes for mesadenium

• asplenium
• delphinium
• perineum
• proscenium
• ruthenium
• selenium
• vaccinium
• rhenium