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inequivalve

inequivalve adjective: having valves of different sizes.

Adjective

inequivalve (comparative more inequivalve, superlative most inequivalve)

  1. Having valves of different sizes

Noun

inequivalve (plural inequivalves)

  1. Any bivalve mollusc whose valves are of different sizes.

Forms of inequivalve

Adjective
comparativemore inequivalve
superlativemost inequivalve
Noun
pluralinequivalves

Origin of inequivalve

From in- + equivalve.

Questions about inequivalve

What does inequivalve mean?
Inequivalve means having valves of different sizes.
What part of speech is inequivalve?
Inequivalve can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near inequivalve in the dictionary

  1. inequity
  2. inequivalence
  3. inequivalences
  4. inequivalent
  5. inequivalently
  6. inequivalve
  7. inequivalved
  8. inequivalves
  9. inequivalvular
  10. ineradicability
  11. ineradicable

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