tubivalve

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noun

A shell or tube formed by an annelid, such as a serpula.

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Meanings

nountubivalve (plural tubivalves)

plural tubivalves

  1. rarebiologyA shell or tube formed by an annelid, such as a serpula.

Origin

From tube and valve.

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APA

tubivalve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubivalve

MLA

“tubivalve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubivalve. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tubivalve,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubivalve.

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