<span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> plural of operculum <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> nominative/accusative/vocative plural of operculum cōpulāre (“to tie”)...
infinitive second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> (“lids, covers, coverings”) From copula + -re. copulare f (plural copulări)...
be closed by the operculum, presumably because they were empty and the <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> were resting on the primary orifice rim, the ovicell closure type is subcleithral...
be closed by the operculum, presumably because they were empty and the <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> were resting on the primary orifice rim, the ovicell closure type is subcleithral...
be closed by the operculum, presumably because they were empty and the <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> were resting on the primary orifice rim, the ovicell closure type is subcleithral...
lines; interspaces between ridges crossed by numerous fine lirulas; suture indistinct; […] (zoology) A tooth in the <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> of some bryozoans. Alluri...
medicinally Synonyms: unguis odōrātus, blatta byzantīna, blatta byzantia, <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> cochleārum First-declension noun. "onycha", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s...
IPA(key): /əʊˈpɜː.kjʊ.ləm/ (US) IPA(key): /oʊˈpɝ.kjə.ləm/ operculum (plural <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span>) (zoology) A covering flap in animals, such as a gill cover. 2017 January...
archaic nautilids (Turek 1978), performed the functions of mandibles and <span class="searchmatch">opercula</span> closing the opening of the shell (Lehmann 1967, 1975). Declension of anaptych...