Definition of Radular

1. radula [adj] - See also: radula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radular

radix vestibularis
radixes
radixin
radome
radomes
radon
radon daughters
radon seed
radonproof
radons
radovanite
rads
radtkeite
radulae
radular (current term)
radulas
radulate
raduliform
radun
radura
radwaste
radwastes
radzimir
radzimire
raetam
raf
raf permease
rafale
rafales

Literary usage of Radular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"It should be stated in the'first place that a considerable portion of the radular sac projects free above the roots of the retractor of the radula, ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"This forward-moving bed is not merely the ventral wall of the radular diverticulum, but includes also that portion of the floor of the oral cavity to which ..."

3. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1890)
"Outside of this zone the radular ornamentation is exchanged, on a narrow baud of the shell, for concentric ridges, indicating an arrest of growth ..."

4. A Laboratory Course in Invertebrate Zoöloy by Hermon Carey Bumpus (1893)
"The radular retractors are a series of fibres extending dorsally from the proximal end of the cylinder to the inner surface of the integument, near the base ..."

5. A Laboratory Course in Invertebrate Zoöloy by Hermon Carey Bumpus (1893)
"The radular retractors are a series of fibres extending dorsally from the proximal end of the cylinder to the inner surface of the integument, near the base ..."

6. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Henry Meyners Bernard, Matilda Bernard, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1896)
"The formation of new transverse rows of teeth is constantly taking place at the posterior blind end of the radular sheath. ..."

7. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"It follows that the length of the radular ribbon varies very much ; it is ... apart from one another may exhibit analogous features in the radular teeth. ..."

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