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Webster 1913 Edition

Monomyaria

{ ‖

Mo-no′my-a

, ‖

Monˊo-my-a′ri-a

, }

Noun.

pl.

[NL., fr. Gr.

μόνοσ

single + [GREEK], [GREEK], muscle.]

(Zool.)

An order of lamellibranchs having but one muscle for closing the shell, as the oyster.