holostomatous
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editholostomatous (not comparable)
- (zoology, said of many shells) Having an entire aperture not interrupted the siphonal canal, notch, or by any other extension
- holostomatous shell
- holostomatous mollusc
References
edit- “holostomatous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.