lamelibranquio.
(Of thelat.)(lamella, slide, and theGr. ?, Gill).
1. adj. Zool. It is said the marine mollusc or freshwater which has bilateral symmetry, rudimentary cephalic region, possession gills and ventral axe-shaped foot, and is equipped with a bivalve shell; e.g., clam, mussel and oyster. U t. c. s. m.
2. m. pl. Zool. Class of these animals.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
