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Adjective

opercular (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, botany, zoology) relating to the operculum
    opercular bone
    opercular cavity
    opercular flap
    opercular plate
    opercular pouch

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Noun

opercular (plural operculars)

  1. (anatomy) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.

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