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Definition of univalve


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uˇniˇvalve  audio  (yn-vlv) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Having a shell consisting of a single valve or piece. Used of a mollusk.
  2. Composed of a single valve or piece. Used of a shell.
NOUN:
A univalve mollusk or shell.



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