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ectadenium

noun
ec·​ta·​de·​ni·​um | \ ˌektəˈdēnēəm\
plural ectadenia\ -​nēə \

Definition of ectadenium

: one of the ectodermal accessory reproductive glands of male insects — compare mesadenium

History and Etymology for ectadenium

New Latin, from ect- + Greek aden-, adēn gland + New Latin -ium

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