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单词 odontophore
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Definition of odontophore in English:

odontophore

noun əˈdɒntə(ʊ)fɔːōˈdän(t)əˌfôr
Zoology
  • A cartilaginous projection in the mouth of a mollusc, on which the radula is supported.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The odontophore is an unpaired typically T-shaped ossicle between and dorsal to the distal side of each mouth-angle ossicular pair.
    • Viguier noted the value of the odontophore, an unpaired interbrachial ossicle located behind each pair of mouth angle ossicles.
    • We also explore the extraxial nature and phylogenetic significance of the odontophore.
    • The possession of an odontophore internal to the mouth angle ossicles can only be interpreted as an apomorphy of crown asteroids.

Derivatives

  • odontophoral

  • adjective
    Zoology
    • The odontophoral process of the proso branch gastropods is situated at the distal end of the proboscis.
 
 

Definition of odontophore in US English:

odontophore

nounōˈdän(t)əˌfôr
Zoology
  • A projection in the mouth of most mollusks that supports the radula.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Viguier noted the value of the odontophore, an unpaired interbrachial ossicle located behind each pair of mouth angle ossicles.
    • The odontophore is an unpaired typically T-shaped ossicle between and dorsal to the distal side of each mouth-angle ossicular pair.
    • We also explore the extraxial nature and phylogenetic significance of the odontophore.
    • The possession of an odontophore internal to the mouth angle ossicles can only be interpreted as an apomorphy of crown asteroids.
 
 
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