inductura

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin

Noun

inductura (plural inducturae)

1. (anatomy) In gastropod anatomy, a secondary layer of lamellar shell, usually situated along the inner lip of the aperture of a shell, and in some shells extending beyond.

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Latin

Etymology

From indūcō (“draw over, cover”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.dukˈtuː.ra/, [ɪn̪d̪ʊkˈt̪uːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.dukˈtu.ra/, [in̪d̪ukˈt̪uːrä]

Noun

inductūra f (genitive inductūrae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) a covering, coating

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	inductūra	inductūrae
Genitive	inductūrae	inductūrārum
Dative	inductūrae	inductūrīs
Accusative	inductūram	inductūrās
Ablative	inductūrā	inductūrīs
Vocative	inductūra	inductūrae

Participle

(deprecated template usage) inductūra

1. nominative feminine singular of inductūrus
2. nominative neuter plural of inductūrus
3. accusative neuter plural of inductūrus
4. vocative feminine singular of inductūrus
5. vocative neuter plural of inductūrus

Participle

(deprecated template usage) inductūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of inductūrus

References

• “inductura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• inductura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.