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holostomatous

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English

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Etymology

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From holo- +‎ -stomatous. Compare siphonostomatous.

Adjective

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holostomatous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology, said of many shells) Having an entire aperture not interrupted by the siphonal canal, notch, or by any other extension
    holostomatous shell
    holostomatous mollusc

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