Medical Definition of Molluscan catch muscle

1. Muscle responsible for holding closed the two halves of the shell of bivalves. Specialise d to maintain tension with low expenditure of ATP. Rich in paramyosin. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Molluscan Catch Muscle

mollifying
mollipilose
mollisols
mollities
molls
Molluga
Molluga verticillata
mollusc
mollusc
mollusca
Mollusca
molluscacides
molluscan
molluscan
molluscans
molluscan catch muscle (current term)
molluscicidal
molluscicide
molluscicide
molluscicides
molluscicides
molluscipoxvirus
molluscoid
molluscoidal
molluscoidea
molluscous
molluscs
molluscum
molluscum
molluscum bodies

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