• (n.) A peculiar sense organ found upon the exterior of most kinds of sea urchins, and consisting of an oval or sherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ.
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<marine biology, zoology> A peculiar sense organ found upon the exterior of most kinds of sea urchins, and consisting of an oval or sherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A sphere. ... (20 Mar 1998) ...
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Sphaeridium is a genus of water scavenger beetles of the family Hydrophilidae. They live in fresh cow dung.
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