chlamydate

Related to chlamydate: chlamydia

chlam·y·date

C0311900 (klăm′ĭ-dāt′)adj. Having a mantle. Used of mollusks.
[Latin chlamydātus, cloaked, from chlamys, chlamyd-, mantle; see chlamys.]

chlamydate

(ˈklæmɪˌdeɪt) adj (Zoology) (of some molluscs) possessing a mantle[C19: from Latin chlamydātus wearing a mantle, from Greek khlamus mantle]