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Clitellus

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What's The Definition Of Clitellus?Synonyms | Synonyms for Clitellus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Clitellus: See Also | Clitellus In Webster's Dictionary \Cli*tel"lus\, n. [NL., prob. fr. L. clitellae a
packsadle.] (Zo["o]l.)
A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult
earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for
reproductive purposes.
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