equivalve
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From equi- + valve.
=== Adjective ===
equivalve (not comparable)
(zoology, of the shells of a bivalve mollusc) Having valves of the same size (as is normal)
Synonyms: equivalvate, equivalvular
Antonyms: inequivalve, unequivalve
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
equivalve (plural equivalves)
Any bivalve mollusc whose valves are of the same size.
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From equi- + valva.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌɛ.kwiˈval.ve/
Rhymes: -alve
Hyphenation: e‧qui‧vàl‧ve
=== Adjective ===
equivalve m or f by sense (plural equivalvi)
(zoology) equivalve
Antonym: inequivalve
=== Further reading ===
equivalve in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana