urodaeum

/juːroʊˈdiːəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sac or pouch in certain insects, specifically the urodaeum of a flea, which stores urates.

“The veterinarian examined the flea’s urodaeum to diagnose its health condition.”

Synonyms

  • urate storage sac
  • uratic sac

Antonyms

  • none