hepatopancreas
/ˌhɛpətəʊˈpaŋkrɪəs
/ /hɛˌpatəʊˈpaŋkrɪəs/noun
Technical term for digestive gland.Yolk proteins may be produced in follicle cells or the ovary or even the hepatopancreas and fat body....
- Previous studies suggest that the site of decapod crustacean vitellogenin synthesis is the ovary, the hepatopancreas or both.
- For some experiments, samples of gill, claw muscle, hepatopancreas, gonad, and thoracic ganglion were also removed to serve as controls.
- complemental
- complementarily
- complementariness
- complementarity
- complementary
- complementary angle
- complementary colour
- complementary distribution
- complementary DNA
- complementary function
- complementary medicine
- complementation
- complement fixation test
- complementiser
- complementizer
- complete
- complete game
- completely
- completeness
- completer
- completion
- completist
- completive
- complex
- complexation