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tormogen cell

noun
tor·​mo·​gen cell | \ ˈtȯ(r)mÉ™jə̇n-, -ËŒjen-\

Definition of tormogen cell

: a specialized epidermal cell in insects that forms a socket at the base of some hairs

History and Etymology for tormogen cell

Greek tormos socket, hole + English -gen

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