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单词 equivalve
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equivalveadj.

/ˈiːkwɪvalv/
Etymology: < equi- comb. form + valve n.1 2.
Zoology.
Of a bivalve mollusc: having both valves alike in shape and size.
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1856 P. H. Gosse Man. Marine Zool. II. 51 Shell oval or oblong, equal-valved.]
1862 J. G. Jeffreys Brit. Conchol. I. 28 Shell equivalve, oblong, inequilateral.
1897 T. J. Parker & W. A. Haswell Text-bk. Zool. I. xii. 650 (Pelecypoda) As a general rule the right and left valves are alike, or nearly so, the shell being therefore equivalve.
1968 N. F. McMillan Brit. Shells 17 Equivalve. Where the two valves of a bivalve are similar.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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