"osmeterium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osmeteria [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiəm Etymology: New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”), ὀσμητός (osmētós, “smelled”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{uder|en|grc|ὀσμή||smell}} Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”) Head templates: {{en-noun|osmeteria}} osmeterium (plural osmeteria)
  1. (zoology) One of a pair of scent organs in the larvae of certain swallowtail butterflies. Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: osmaterium
    Sense id: en-osmeterium-en-noun-ePEPCEf~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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