Spermathecae

/ˌspɜː.məˈθiː.kiː/

/ˌspɜr.məˈθi.ki/

Translation spermathecae into russian

Noun

spermathecae pl

spermatheca

spermathecae pl

The spermatheca is an important organ in the reproductive system of many insects.

Сперматека является важным органом в репродуктивной системе многих насекомых.

Noun

A sac or cavity in the female reproductive system of certain animals, such as insects and some mollusks, where sperm is stored after mating.

The spermatheca allows the female insect to store sperm for extended periods, enabling fertilization to occur long after mating.