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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > reproductive system > female reproductive system > shell gland
Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > animal anatomy > animal organs > animal glands > exocrine glands > shell gland
Fields of Study > zoology > animal anatomy > animal organs > animal glands > exocrine glands > shell gland
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal anatomy > animal organs > animal glands > exocrine glands > shell gland
Preferred Term:

glándula nidamental

Definition:
La parte glandular especializada del oviducto que forma la cáscara del huevo.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
sistema reproductor de las hembras, glándulas exocrinas
Entry Terms:
  • glándula de la cáscara
  • glándula de la concha
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9347
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