pseudoepifragma
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pseudoepifragma m (plural pseudoepifragmi)
- (zoology) a layer of mucus used by a snail or mollusk to seal itself inside its shell, before it hardens
- Coordinate term: epifragma
Further reading[edit]
- pseudoepifragma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana