Medical term:
marsupium
mar·su·pi·um
(mar-sū'pē-ŭm),1. Synonym(s): scrotum
2. Obsolete. A pouch or sac; for example, in marsupials.
[L. pouch]
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marsupium
(mär-so͞o′pē-əm)n. pl. marsu·pia (-pē-ə)
1. An external pouch or fold on the abdomen of most female marsupials, containing the mammary glands and in which the young continue to develop after leaving the uterus.
2. A temporary pouch in certain fishes, amphibians, and invertebrates in which eggs are carried until hatched. Also called brood pouch.
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marsupium
(1) An obsolete synonym for scrotum.(2) The pouch of marsupials.
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marsupium
the pouch of a MARSUPIAL mammal.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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