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personid

personid noun: any member of the family Personidae of molluscs.

Noun

personid (plural personids)

  1. Any member of the family Personidae of molluscs.
    • In the personid genus Distorsio, varix formation is accompanied by a reorientation of the aperture.1995, Geerat J. Vermeij, A Natural History of Shells, page 31
    • Current research shows the personids to be more similar anatomically to the Ficidae than to the Ranellidae (Beu 1998).2010, John Wesley Tunnell, Encyclopedia of Texas Seashells, page 183

Forms of personid

pluralpersonids

Questions about personid

What does personid mean?
Personid means any member of the family Personidae of molluscs.
What part of speech is personid?
Personid is a noun.
What is the plural of personid?
The plural of personid is personids.

Words near personid in the dictionary

  1. personhood
  2. personhoods
  3. personhunt
  4. personhunts
  5. personible
  6. personid
  7. personids
  8. personifiable
  9. personificate
  10. personificated
  11. personificates

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