resilium

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noun

An internal ligament that holds together the two valves of certain bivalve mollusks.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounresilium (plural resilia)

plural resilia

  1. biologyAn internal ligament that holds together the two valves of certain bivalve mollusks.
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