Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
shell — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, L, R, acting area, aim at, alveolation, alveolus, ante up, antrum, anvil, apron, apron stage, armadillo shell, armature, armor, armor plate, armpit, atom, atomic model, attack, auditory apparatus,… … Moby Thesaurus
Mollusc shell — Closed and open shells of a marine bivalve, Petricola pholadiformis. A bivalve shell is composed of two hinged valves which are joined by a ligament … Wikipedia
Secure Shell — or SSH is a network protocol that allows data to be exchanged using a secure channel between two networked devices. RFC 4252] Used primarily on Linux and Unix based systems to access shell accounts, SSH was designed as a replacement for TELNET… … Wikipedia
prismatic layer — noun 1. also prismatic tissue : a layer of secondary tissue developed internally by the cambium of some lycopods (as the quillworts) and interpreted as xylem, phloem, or both 2. : the middle layer of the shell of a mollusk consisting essentially… … Useful english dictionary
septum — n.; pl. ta [L. septum, partition] 1. Any dividing wall, membrane or partition separating cavities or masses of tissue; a dissepiment. 2. (ANNELIDA) Two layers of peritoneal cells enclosing muscle fibers, and blood vessels that separate adjacent… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Ceramic forming techniques — are ways of forming ceramic shapes. This can be used to make everyday tableware from teapots, to engineering ceramics such as computer parts. Methods for forming powders of ceramic raw materials into complex shapes are desirable in many areas of… … Wikipedia
steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying … Universalium
reproductive system, animal — Introduction any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce. The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… … Universalium
animal development — Introduction the processes that lead eventually to the formation of a new animal starting from cells derived from one or more parent individuals. Development thus occurs following the process by which a new generation of organisms is produced by … Universalium
