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Meaning of NIDAMENTAL

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nid`a*men"tal\, a. [L. nidamentum materials for a
nest, fr. nidus nest. See {Nest}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of, pertaining to, or baring, eggs or egg capsules; as, the
nidament capsules of certain gastropods; nidamental glands.
See Illust. of {Dibranchiata}.

 

 

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