bivalve

Signification (Anglais)

1. Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
2. A pericarp in which the seedcase opens or splits into two parts or valves.

Concepts

bivalve

palourde

bivalves

Synonymes

lamellibranch

pelecypod

bivalved

shell

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shellfish

bivalvular

clam

mollusc

Traductions

bivalvo

bivalve

bivalve

με δύο κελύφη

διβάλβιδος

Bivalvia

zweischalig

δίλοβο φυτό

δίλοβο όστρακο

δίθυρο

δίθυρο μαλάκιο

vongola

arsella

bivalve

Corbicula leana

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈbaɪvælv/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From bi- (“two”) + valve.