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inoperculate

inoperculate adjective: having no operculum; said of certain gastropod shells.

Adjective

inoperculate (not comparable)

  1. Having no operculum; said of certain gastropod shells.

Noun

inoperculate (plural inoperculates)

  1. Any organism that has no operculum.

inoperculate meaning in Tamil

inoperculate in Tamil

மூடியற்ற

Forms of inoperculate

Adjective
alternative forminopercular
Noun
pluralinoperculates

Origin of inoperculate

From in- + operculate.

Questions about inoperculate

What does inoperculate mean?
Inoperculate means having no operculum; said of certain gastropod shells.
What is inoperculate in Tamil?
Inoperculate in Tamil is மூடியற்ற. See Inoperculate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inoperculate?
Inoperculate can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near inoperculate in the dictionary

  1. inoperation
  2. inoperational
  3. inoperative
  4. inoperativeness
  5. inopercular
  6. inoperculate
  7. inoperculates
  8. inopinable
  9. inopinate
  10. inopportune
  11. inopportunely

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