Translation of "hectocotylus" into German

Hectocotylus is the translation of "hectocotylus" into German.

hectocotylus noun grammar

(biology) A modified arm of any of several male cephalopods that functions as a reproductive organ by transfering sperm to the mantle of the female [..]

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  • Hectocotylus

    noun masculine

    For many decades, biologists actually felt that the hectocotylus was a separate organism altogether.

    Jahrzehntelang glaubten Biologen, dass der Hectocotylus ein eigenständiger Organismus sei.

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