Cribellum Definition

noun

(zoology) A spinning organ having many fine pores, situated in front of the spinners in some spiders.

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Noun

Singular:
cribellum
Plural:
cribella

Origin of Cribellum

  • From Latin cribellum, diminutive of cribrum (“sieve”).

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