corpus allatum
nounEtymology From Latin, meaning "applied body".
1
A structure, near the brain of young arthropods, that secretes the hormone neotenin.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Etymology From Latin, meaning "applied body".
A structure, near the brain of young arthropods, that secretes the hormone neotenin.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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