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Pulmonated | a. same as Pulmonate (a). [ 1913 Webster ] | Opisthopulmonate | a.[ Gr. 'o`pisqen behind + E. pulmonate. ] (Zool.) Having the pulmonary sac situated posteriorly; -- said of certain air-breathing Mollusca. [ 1913 Webster ] | Prosopulmonata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; forward + L. pulmo a lung. ] (Zool.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail. [ 1913 Webster ] | Pulmonata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., from L. pulmo, -onis, a lung. ] (Zool.) An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limnæa and Planorbis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Pulmonate | a. (Zool.) (a) Having breathing organs that act as lungs. (b) Pertaining to the Pulmonata. -- n. One of the Pulmonata. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| pulmonata | (n) large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails, Syn. order Pulmonata |
| Opisthopulmonate | a.[ Gr. 'o`pisqen behind + E. pulmonate. ] (Zool.) Having the pulmonary sac situated posteriorly; -- said of certain air-breathing Mollusca. [ 1913 Webster ] | Prosopulmonata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; forward + L. pulmo a lung. ] (Zool.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail. [ 1913 Webster ] | Pulmonata | ‖n. pl. [ NL., from L. pulmo, -onis, a lung. ] (Zool.) An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limnæa and Planorbis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Pulmonate | a. (Zool.) (a) Having breathing organs that act as lungs. (b) Pertaining to the Pulmonata. -- n. One of the Pulmonata. [ 1913 Webster ] | Pulmonated | a. same as Pulmonate (a). [ 1913 Webster ] |
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