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asiphonate

asiphonate adjective: lacking a siphon (feeding or breathing tube).

Adjective

asiphonate (not comparable)

  1. Lacking a siphon (feeding or breathing tube).
    • an asiphonate bivalve shell

Noun

asiphonate (plural asiphonates)

  1. Any mollusk lacking a siphon.

Forms of asiphonate

pluralasiphonates

Origin of asiphonate

From a- + siphonate.

Questions about asiphonate

What does asiphonate mean?
Asiphonate means lacking a siphon (feeding or breathing tube).
What part of speech is asiphonate?
Asiphonate can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near asiphonate in the dictionary

  1. asininery
  2. asininities
  3. asininity
  4. ASINs
  5. ASIO
  6. asiphonate
  7. asiphonates
  8. Asipovichy
  9. Asir
  10. ASIS
  11. Asises

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