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resilium

resilium noun: an internal ligament that holds together the two valves of certain bivalve mollusks.

Noun

resilium (plural resilia)

  1. An internal ligament that holds together the two valves of certain bivalve mollusks.

Forms of resilium

pluralresilia

Questions about resilium

What does resilium mean?
Resilium means an internal ligament that holds together the two valves of certain bivalve mollusks.
What part of speech is resilium?
Resilium is a noun.
What is the plural of resilium?
The plural of resilium is resilia.

Words near resilium in the dictionary

  1. resiling
  2. resiliometer
  3. resiliometers
  4. resilition
  5. resilitions
  6. resilium
  7. resiluation
  8. resilver
  9. resilvered
  10. resilverer
  11. resilverers

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