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shell

  • created sense approved 厣/厴 · yǎn · covering flap

    厣 / 厴

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    covering flap

    a small lid or flap-like anatomical structure that covers an opening or another part

    在某些解剖学文献中,厣被用来形容覆盖在脑岛上的组织。

    punctuation

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  • created sense approved 厣/厴 · yǎn · operculum

    厣 / 厴

    yǎn

    operculum

    the lid or trapdoor-like structure that closes the opening of a snail shell or covers the gills of a fish

    这种螺类的厣非常坚硬,可以抵御掠食者。

    noun

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