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Meaning of OPERCULUM in Tamil

மூடியுடன்

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    Meaning of OPERCULUM in English

    • The lid of a pitcherform leaf.
    • The lid of the urnlike capsule of mosses.
    • Any lidlike or operculiform process or part; as, the opercula of a dental follicle.
    • The fold of integument, usually supported by bony plates, which protects the gills of most fishes and some amphibians; the gill cover; the gill lid.
    • The principal opercular bone in the upper and posterior part of the gill cover.
    • The lid closing the aperture of various species of shells, as the common whelk. See Illust. of Gastropoda.
    • Any lid-shaped structure closing the aperture of a tube or shell.

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