Nucleobranch
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nucleobranch is an adjective meaning (zoology, obsolete) One of the order Nucleobranchiata.
Meaning
(zoology, obsolete) One of the order Nucleobranchiata.
More Meanings
- (zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the Nucleobranchiata, a obsolete order of molluscs that have the gills packed in the shell along with the heart, such sea snails now mostly classified in the order Littorinimorpha.
Word Forms
- nucleobranchs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prosobranchiate, cryptobranchiate, inferobranchiate, lamellibranchiate, pulmobranchiate, pectinibranchiate.
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