Hectocotylus in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Hectocotylus in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Hectocotylus in Tagalog is : bawat pangkat ng mga bertebrado

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Defenition of word Hectocotylus

  • a modified arm used by male octopuses and some other cephalopods to transfer sperm to the female.

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Other meanings of Hectocotylus

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In some species, the specialized arm tip may be pinched off and left in the female's mantle cavity: this is known as the hectocotylus arm.