Definition of SERICTERIUM (Meaning of SERICTERIUM), a 11 Letter Word

Pronunciation:		`serik'teereeum


WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders

SERICTERIUM is a 11 letter word that starts with S.
	Synonyms:	serictery, silk gland

	See Also:	giant silkworm, gland, secreter, secretor, secretory organ, silkworm, wild wilkworm

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Ser`icte"rium\, n. [See {Sericeous}.] (Zo["o]l.) A silk gland, as in the silkworms.