What does operculate mean?
Definitions for operculate
oʊˈpɜr kyə lɪt, -ˌleɪtop·er·cu·late
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Princeton's WordNet
operculate, operculatedadjective
having an operculum
Wiktionary
operculatenoun
Any gastropod mollusc that has as operculum
operculateadjective
Having an operculum
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operculate
Operculate refers to something that is covered or sealed by a lid or flap-like structure, typically in biological and botanical contexts. This term is often used to describe certain types of fruits, seeds, fungi, or marine animals that have a protective covering. The operculum can serve various functions such as protection, feeding, or facilitating movement.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of operculate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of operculate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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