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单词 deltidium
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deltidiumn.

/dɛlˈtɪdɪəm/
Etymology: modern Latin diminutive of Greek δέλτα delta n., in reference to its shape. (Compare Greek κυνίδιον little dog, < κυν-.)
Conchology.
The triangular space, usually covered in by a horny shell or operculum, between the beak and the hinge of brachiopod shells.
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1851 G. F. Richardson Geol. (1855) viii. 232 The form and structure of the area and deltidium afford good generic characters.
1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 693 The groove is usually converted into a foramen by a ‘deltidium’ which consists of two calcareous pieces.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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