serictery
noun
se·ric·tery
sə̇ˈriktərē
plural -es
: the silk-producing gland of a caterpillar or other insect larva compare silk gland
Word History
Etymology
New Latin sericterium
First Known Use
1891, in the meaning defined above
- chromolithic
- chromolithograph
- chromolithographed
- chromolithographer
- chromolithographers
- chromolithographic
- chromolithographies
- chromolithographing
- chromolithographs
- chromolithography
- chromomere
- chromomeres
- chromomeric
- chromonema
- chromonemata
- chromonematic
- chromoparous
- chromopexy
- chromophil
- chromophile
- chromophilic
- chromophils
- chromophobe
- chromophobic
- chromophore