Heterovalvate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heterovalvate is an adjective meaning Having different (top and bottom) valves (of a diatom).
Meaning
Having different (top and bottom) valves (of a diatom).
Example Sentences
Filaments up to 32 cells long were observed, capped with live heterovalvate end-cells where each possessed one of the initial valves.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heterovalvar, homovalvate, multivalved, valved, multivalve, valvulate.
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