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operculigenous

operculigenous adjective: producing an operculum.

Adjective

operculigenous (not comparable)

  1. Producing an operculum.

Questions about operculigenous

What does operculigenous mean?
Operculigenous means producing an operculum.
What part of speech is operculigenous?
Operculigenous is an adjective.

Words near operculigenous in the dictionary

  1. operculectomies
  2. operculectomy
  3. opercules
  4. operculiferous
  5. operculiform
  6. operculigenous
  7. operculigerous
  8. operculitis
  9. operculoinsular
  10. operculopremotor
  11. operculum

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