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Opercula

noun
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA covering flap in animals, such as a gill cover.
2.nounThe lidlike portion of a moss sporangium or of a fruit that detaches to allow the dispersal of spores or seeds.
3.nounA gum flap covering (part of) a partially erupted tooth, usually a wisdom tooth.
4.nounA structure which serves as a cover or lid.

Synonyms

opercularoperoseoculinaopusculaopercleloculiaciculaloricataoperatorycolliculicopulaeoperants
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