Definition of Unio

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Unionidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Unio
Generic synonyms: Mollusk Genus
Group relationships: Family Unionidae, Unionidae
Member holonyms: Pearly-shelled Mussel

Definition of Unio

1. n. Any one of numerous species of fresh-water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera.

2. n. Any one of numerous species of fresh-water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera.

Medical Definition of Unio

1. Any one of numerous species of fresh water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera. Origin: NL, fr. L. Unio unity, union, a single large pearl. See Union. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Unio

uninterrupted suture
unintimidated
unintoxicated
unintrusive
uninuclear
uninucleate
uninucleated
uninured
uninventive
uninvited
uninvitedly
uninviting
uninvoked
uninvolved
unio (current term)
Unio
uniocular
uniocular dichromat
union
union
Unionidae
unionisation
unionisations
unionise
unionised
unionises
unionising
unionism
unionisms
unionist

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