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lamellibranch

la·mel·li·branch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [luh-mel-uh-brangk]
    • /ləˈmɛl əˌbræŋk/
    • /lˈeɪməlˌɪbrantʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-mel-uh-brangk]
    • /ləˈmɛl əˌbræŋk/

Definitions of lamellibranch word

  • noun lamellibranch bivalve. 1
  • noun lamellibranch Any marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk, of the class Lamellibranchia or Bivalvia; includes the clams, scallops and oysters. 1
  • noun lamellibranch bivalve 0
  • adjective lamellibranch designating or of a bivalve mollusk 0

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Origin of lamellibranch

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < New Latin Lamellibranchia group name. See lamelli-, -branch

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Parts of speech for Lamellibranch

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lamellibranch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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