exsertile
adj/ɛkˈsɜː(ɹ)taɪl/ · /ɛkˈsɜː(ɹ)tɪl/
Etymology From exsert + -ile.
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Biology, Natural sciences Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
- The male is furnished with an exsertile penis1822, John Fleming, The Philosophy of Zoology:
adj
/ɛkˈsɜː(ɹ)taɪl/ · /ɛkˈsɜː(ɹ)tɪl/
Etymology From exsert + -ile.
Biology, Natural sciences Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
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