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multivalve
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multivalve, n. [Cf. F. multivalve.].
Any mollusk which has a shell composed of more than two pieces. [1913 Webster]
multivalve, a. [Multi- + valve, valvular: cf. F. multivalve.].
- Having many valves. [1913 Webster]
- Many-valved; having more than two valves; -- said of certain shells, as the chitons. [1913 Webster]
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