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单词 periostracum
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periostracum


per·i·os·tra·cum

P0195350 (pĕr′ē-ŏs′trə-kəm)n. pl. per·i·os·tra·ca (-kə) The tough horny or fibrous outer covering of the shell of many mollusks and brachiopods.
[New Latin : peri- + Greek ostrakon, shell; see ost- in Indo-European roots.]

periostracum

(ˌpɛrɪˈɒstrəkəm) n (Zoology) zoology the thin outer organic covering of a mollusc shell

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periostracum

[‚per·ē′äs·trə·kəm] (invertebrate zoology) A protective layer of chitin covering the outer portion of the shell in many mollusks, especially fresh-water forms.

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periostracum

the outermost of the three layers of the shell of molluscs or brachiopods, composed of CONCHIOLIN. On the inner side lie the prismatic layer and the nacreous layer.
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