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单词 periostracal
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periostracaladj.

Brit. /ˌpɛrɪˈɒstrəkl/, U.S. /ˌpɛriˈɑstrək(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: periostracum n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < periostracum n. + -al suffix1.
Zoology.
Of or relating to the periostracum.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Periostracal, investing the shell of a mollusk, as an epidermis; of or pertaining to periostracum.
1948 Amer. Midland Naturalist 39 155 Very young and unworn shells bearing a pelage of short, slender, pointed, hair-like periostracal processes.
1990 Jrnl. Zool. 222 551 The periostracal groove lies between a narrow band of cuticularized columnar epithelium laterally and cells secreting new elements of the shell medially.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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