opisthodetic

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adjective

Of the hinge ligament of a bivalve, situated behind the beak.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveopisthodetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf the hinge ligament of a bivalve, situated behind the beak.
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APA

opisthodetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opisthodetic

MLA

“opisthodetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opisthodetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “opisthodetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opisthodetic.

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