linguliform

adj, noun — 2 senses

linguliform

adj

Etymology From lingula + -iform.

1

Biology, Natural sciences resembling a lingula

  • This study concerns all infaunal brachiopods that possess an inarticulate, organo-phosphatic, linguliform shell.

linguliform

noun

Etymology From lingula + -iform.

1

Any brachiopod of the subphylum Linguliformea

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