hypovalva

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noun

The valve of the inner shell or hypotheca of a diatom.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounhypovalva (plural hypovalvae)

plural hypovalvae

  1. biologyThe valve of the inner shell or hypotheca of a diatom.
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