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VALVATA
Val
*
va
"
ta,
n.
Etym:
[
NL.
;
cf.
L. valvatus
having
folding
doors.
See
Valve.
] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A
genus
of
small
spiral
fresh-water
gastropods
having
an
operculum.