Meaning of LAMELLIBRANCH
| Pronunciation: | | lu'melu`brangk
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- [n] marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
- [adj] bivalve
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| | Synonyms: | | bivalve, bivalve, bivalved, pelecypod, pelecypod, pelecypodous |
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| | See Also: | | ark shell, Bivalvia, blood clam, clam, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, cockle, escallop, Lamellibranchia, mollusc, mollusk, mussel, oyster, piddock, scallop, scollop, shellfish | |
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| | Definition: | | \La*mel"li*branch\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.
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