opercular
opercular
Definition
oper·cu·lar (ō pʉr′kyo̵̅o̅ lər, -kyə-)
adjective
of, or having the nature of, an operculum
opercular
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- plug: Typical Nematode Eggs Hookworm Egg Trichurid eggs - These have opercular plugs at either end of the egg shell.
Browse dictionary entries near opercular
- operator
- operative
- operations support system
- operations research
- operations and maintenance
- operations, administration, management, and provisioning
- operationalize
- operationalism
- operational
- Operation Sun Devil of 1990
- operculate
- operculum
- operetta
- operon
- operose
- Ophelia
- ophicleide
- ophidian
- ophiolatry
- ophiolite
