biraphid

B3I1R1A1P3H4I1D2

adjective

Having a raphe at each of both valves; notably said of diatoms.

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Meanings

adjectivebiraphid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemicroscopyHaving a raphe at each of both valves; notably said of diatoms.

Origin

From bi- + raphe + -id.

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APA

biraphid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biraphid

MLA

“biraphid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biraphid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biraphid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biraphid.

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