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phallosome

phallosome noun: a tube of chitin that houses the penis of some insects.

Noun

phallosome (plural phallosomes)

  1. A tube of chitin that houses the penis of some insects

Forms of phallosome

pluralphallosomes

Questions about phallosome

What does phallosome mean?
Phallosome means a tube of chitin that houses the penis of some insects.
What part of speech is phallosome?
Phallosome is a noun.
What is the plural of phallosome?
The plural of phallosome is phallosomes.

Words near phallosome in the dictionary

  1. phallophorus
  2. phalloplastician
  3. phalloplasties
  4. phalloplasty
  5. phallos
  6. phallosome
  7. phallosomes
  8. phallostethid
  9. phallostethids
  10. phallotoxin
  11. phallotoxins

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