Usually means: Lacking a lid or cover.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. inoperculate: Merriam-Webster
  2. inoperculate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. inoperculate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. inoperculate: Wordnik
  5. inoperculate: Wiktionary
  6. inoperculate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. inoperculate: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. inoperculate: Dictionary.com
  9. Inoperculate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Inoperculate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. inoperculate: FreeDictionary.org
  12. inoperculate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. inoperculate: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. inoperculate: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (inoperculate)

▸ adjective:  (zoology) Having no operculum; said of certain gastropod shells.
▸ noun:  (zoology) Any organism that has no operculum.

Similar:
unoperculate, nonoperculate, nonoperculated, unpalped, erostrate, illoricated, inaperturate, unlobed, unshelled, anenterous, more...

Opposite:
operculate, operculum-bearing, operculate-bearing

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Similar:
unoperculate, nonoperculate, nonoperculated, unpalped, erostrate, illoricated, inaperturate, unlobed, unshelled, anenterous, more...

Opposite:
operculate, operculum-bearing, operculate-bearing



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