Triaulic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Triaulic is an adjective meaning (biology) Having three reproductive duct systems, one for the deposit of sperm, one for receiving sperm, and one for depositing eggs.
Meaning
(biology) Having three reproductive duct systems, one for the deposit of sperm, one for receiving sperm, and one for depositing eggs.
Example Sentences
Cervera et al. (2000) described three distinct patterns of division of reproductive systems of pleurobranchids producing three different triaulic arrangements.
In androdiaulic and triaulic forms the movement of sperm is largely by muscular action, but the function of congealing the sperm into a more or less unitary mass is retained by the prostate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include androdiaulic, oodiaulic, trisexual, diaulic, trispermous, trioecious.
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