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haplolepidous.

Being or relating to a form of arthrodontous peristome:

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Being or relating to a form of arthrodontous peristome: having main teeth formed from a single column of cells up dorsal face;

  2. Being or relating to a form of arthrodontous peristome: having only one circle of teeth derived from thickening of the contiguous walls of the primary and inner peristomial layers.

  3. Belonging to the family Haplolepidae.

Where this word comes from

From New Latin haplolepideus, from Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos, “two-fold, single”) + λεπίδιον (lepídion, “small plate used to close a tube”).

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