"trophonema" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trophonemata [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|trophonemata}} trophonema (plural trophonemata)
  1. Any of several glandular villi of the uterus of viviparous sharks which supply nutrient to the embryos
    Sense id: en-trophonema-en-noun-inXEQFWO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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