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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) A copulatory [[invagination]]. <i>a.</i> In females, sometimes forms a tubular vagina that is often developed to form a [[bursa copulatrix]]. <i>b.</i> In males, a ventral [[invagination]] containing the [[phallic]] organs.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) A copulatory [[invagination]]. <i>a.</i> In females, sometimes forms a tubular vagina that is often developed to form a [[bursa copulatrix]]. <i>b.</i> In males, a [[ventral]] [[invagination]] containing the [[phallic]] organs.
 
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 13 September 2013

genital chamber: (Arthropoda: Insecta) A copulatory invagination. a. In females, sometimes forms a tubular vagina that is often developed to form a bursa copulatrix. b. In males, a ventral invagination containing the phallic organs.