secundina
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Late Latin secundinae (“afterbirth”), from Latin secundae (“afterbirth”), shortened from secundae membranae "the second membranes", from secundus (“following, coming next”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]secundina f (plural secundines)
- (botany) the second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine
- (anatomy, in the plural) afterbirth
Further reading
[edit]- “secundina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Categories:
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sekʷ- (follow)
- Catalan terms borrowed from Late Latin
- Catalan learned borrowings from Late Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Late Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Botany
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