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gland of Deshayes

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A special organ in shipworms that digests the cellulose in the fine particles of wood formed by their boring action.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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glandage Glander Glanders glandes glandes penes glandicoline

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