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Definition of: secundine
(sek′ən·dīn, -din) noun
1. Bot. The inner, first–developed coat or integument of an ovule.
2. That which remains in the womb to be expelled after childbirth: usually in the plural. Also spelled secondine. [<LL secundinae, pl., the afterbirth <L secundus following. See SECOND2.]
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