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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
crystalline style
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crystalline style — noun or crystalline stylet : a long cylindrical or tapered translucent gelatinous rod in the digestive tract of many bivalve mollusks … Useful english dictionary
crystalline style — (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda/Bivalvia) A translucent cylindrical rod in the style sac of the stomach, whirled on its axis by ciliary movement, releasing carbohydrate digesting enzymes … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
crystalline stylet — noun see crystalline style … Useful english dictionary
style — n.; pl. styli [Gr. stylos, pillar] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) The embolus of spiders. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) see telson. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. Any slender, tubular or spinelike appendage at the end of the abdomen. b. In some Diptera,… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mollusk — molluskan, molluscan /meuh lus keuhn/, adj., n. mollusklike, adj. /mol euhsk/, n. any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically having a calcareous shell of one, two, or more pieces that wholly or partly enclose the soft, unsegmented body,… … Universalium
bivalve — bivalvular /buy val vyeuh leuhr/, adj. /buy valv /, n. 1. Also called lamellibranch. Zool. any mollusk, as the oyster, clam, scallop, or mussel, of the class Bivalvia, having two shells hinged together, a soft body, and lamellate gills. adj. 2.… … Universalium
gastric shield — (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) A sclerotized plate that lines a part of the stomach, that aids the crystalline style by abrasion, thus releasing carbohydrate digesting enzymes … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
protostyle — n. [Gr. protos, first; stylos, piller] (MOLLUSCA) The stiff mucous rod of early mollusks that transports the food string along the esophagus into the stomach; the forerunner of the crystalline style … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… … Universalium
