Inoperculate

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any organism that has no operculum.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having no operculum; said of certain gastropod shells. not-comparable

Etymology

From in- + operculate.

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