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Definition of Lamellibranch
1. Adjective. Bivalve.
Exact synonyms: Pelecypod, Pelecypodous
Similar to: Bivalve, Bivalved
Derivative terms: Pelecypod, Pelecypod
Similar to: Bivalve, Bivalved
Derivative terms: Pelecypod, Pelecypod
2. Noun. Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together.
Exact synonyms: Bivalve, Pelecypod
Generic synonyms: Mollusc, Mollusk, Shellfish
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Specialized synonyms: Clam, Cockle, Oyster, Ark Shell, Blood Clam, Mussel, Escallop, Scallop, Scollop, Piddock
Derivative terms: Bivalve, Pelecypod, Pelecypodous
Generic synonyms: Mollusc, Mollusk, Shellfish
Group relationships: Bivalvia, Class Bivalvia, Class Lamellibranchia, Class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia
Specialized synonyms: Clam, Cockle, Oyster, Ark Shell, Blood Clam, Mussel, Escallop, Scallop, Scollop, Piddock
Derivative terms: Bivalve, Pelecypod, Pelecypodous
Definition of Lamellibranch
1. n. One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.
Definition of Lamellibranch
1. Noun. any marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk, of the class Lamellibranchia; includes the clams, scallops and oysters ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lamellibranch
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Medical Definition of Lamellibranch
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