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secondine

secondine is the alternative form of secundine.

Meaning of secundine

Noun

secundine (plural secundines)

  1. The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine.
  2. (in plural) The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes.

Forms of secondine

pluralsecondines

Questions about secondine

What is secondine the alternative form of?
Secondine is the alternative form of secundine.

Words near secondine in the dictionary

  1. secondhandedness
  2. secondi
  3. secondigravida
  4. secondigravidae
  5. secondin'
  6. secondine
  7. secondines
  8. seconding
  9. secondings
  10. secondiparous
  11. secondlong

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Adapted from Wiktionary: secondine (page history and authors); secundine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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