adjective
- designed for or capable of insertion into another structure
Usage: biological; technical
Examples
- The male fish has an intromittent organ for reproduction.
- Intromittent structures are common in many animal species.
- The biologist studied the intromittent appendages of various insects.
- Intromittent organs facilitate internal fertilization in vertebrates.
- The research focused on intromittent mechanisms in aquatic animals.