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amphidetic
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From
Ancient Greek
ἀμφί
(
amphí
,
“
around
”
)
+
δέω
(
déō
,
“
tie
”
)
+
-ic
.
Adjective
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amphidetic
(
not
comparable
)
(
biology
,
of the ligament of some bivalves
)
That extends in front of, and behind, the
beak
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