Meaning

1 senses
  1. A copula (girdle) that runs around the valve of a diatom

Origin

From valvo- + copula.

From valvo- + copula.

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Forms

plural: valvocopulae
Singularvalvocopula
Pluralvalvocopulae

irregular · Lesson

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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