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Finnish
Etymology
uropygiaali- + rauhanen (“gland”), from an internationalism (see English uropygial)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuroˌpyɡiɑːliˌrɑu̯hɑnen/,
- Rhymes: -ɑuhɑnen
- Hyphenation(key): uro‧pygi‧aali‧rauha‧nen
Noun
uropygiaalirauhanen
- (zoology) uropygial gland (secretory organ, at the base of a bird's tail, that secretes the oil used in preening)
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