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Definition of Opisthobranch
1. Noun. Any of a large and diverse group of specialized complex marine gastropods previously united under ''Opisthobranchia'' within the ''Heterobranchia'', characterized by two pairs of tentacles and a single gill behind and to the right of the heart. ¹
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Definition of Opisthobranch
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opisthobranch
Literary usage of Opisthobranch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... of an opisthobranch (Polycera) with elongated ... broad lateral outgrowths
pelagic opisthobranch The Internal ta 1Н.Г°ГП, ovc.r ™ shei the natural size, ..."
2. The Naturalists' Universal Directory: Containing names, addresses and by Samuel Edson Cassino (1914)
"Cytol., Histol., opisthobranch Mollusca. C. Ex. Calif. opisthobranch Mollusca
for opisthobranch from other regions. McDunnough, JH, Ph.D., Decatur, ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"... work is the most thorough on any opisthobranch, and he states: " There is no
point regarding the ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1905)
"... organs the anlage of the definitive kidney does not develop into a condition
of functional activity until after metamorphosis, while among opisthobranch ..."
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