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Anodon

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An′o-don

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] toothless;
ἀν
priv. + [GREEK], [GREEK], a tooth.]
(Zool.)
A genus of fresh-water bivalves, having no teeth at the hinge.
[Written also
Anodonta
.]

Definition 2025

Anodon

Anodon

See also: anodon

Translingual

Proper noun

Anodon n

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Unionidae – now Anodonta.

anodon

anodon

See also: Anodon

English

Anodonta

Noun

anodon ‎(plural anodons)

  1. (zoology) Any of the genus Anodon, now Anodonta, of freshwater bivalves.

Translations

See also

Esperanto

Noun

anodon

  1. accusative singular of anodo

Etymology

From the genus name.

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