"mesotheca" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mesothecae [plural]
Etymology: From meso- + theca. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meso|theca}} meso- + theca Head templates: {{en-noun|mesothecae}} mesotheca (plural mesothecae)
  1. (zoology) The middle layer of the gonophore in the Hydrozoa. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-mesotheca-en-noun-YlsH8XFV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with meso-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with meso-: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. A membranous structure that encloses the developing eggs within the oviduct of a female arthropod.
    Sense id: en-mesotheca-en-noun-DWphlTxV

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