English-Thai Dictionary

bivalve

N สัตว์ ที่ มี เปลือก สอง ส่วน แยกจาก กันได้  sad-ti-mee-pleak-song-suan-yaek-jak-kan-dai

 

bivalved

A ที่ มี สอง ลิ้น  bivalvular

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BIVALVE

n.[L. bis, twice, and valve. L. valva ] An animal having two valves, or a shell consisting of two parts which open and shut. Also a pericarp in which the seed-case opens or splits into two parts.

 

BIVALVE, BIVALVULAR, BIVALVOUS

a.Having two shells or valves which open and shut, as the oyster and the seed cases of certain plants.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BIVALVE

Bi "valve, n. Etym: [F. bivalve; bi- (L. bis ) + valve valve. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A mollusk having a shell consisting of two lateral plates or valves joined together by an elastic ligament at the hinge, which is usually strengthened by prominences called teeth. The shell is closed by the contraction of two transverse muscles attached to the inner surface, as in the clam, -- or by one, as in the oyster. See Mollusca.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.

 

BIVALVE

Bi "valve, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + valve. ] (Zoöl. & Bot. )

 

Defn: Having two shells or valves which open and shut, as the oyster and certain seed vessels.

 

BIVALVED

BIVALVED Bi "valved, a.

 

Defn: Having two valves, as the oyster and some seed pods; bivalve.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

bivalve

bi valve |ˈbīˌvalv ˈbaɪˌvælv | ▶noun an aquatic mollusk that has a compressed body enclosed within a hinged shell, such as oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops. Also called pelecypod or lamellibranch. [Class Bivalvia (formerly Pelecypoda or Lamellibranchia ).] ▶adjective (also bivalved ) Zoology (of a mollusk or other aquatic invertebrate ) with a hinged shell. • Botany having two valves.

 

Oxford Dictionary

bivalve

bi |valve |ˈbʌɪvalv | ▶noun an aquatic mollusc which has a compressed body enclosed within a hinged shell, such as oysters, mussels, and scallops. Also called pelecypod or lamellibranch. ●Class Bivalvia (formerly Pelecypoda or Lamellibranchia ). ▶adjective (also bivalved ) 1 (of a mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate ) having a hinged double shell. 2 Botany having two valves.

 

Duden Dictionary

Bivalven

Bi val ven Pluralwort Zoologie , die Bivalvia |biˈvalvn̩ |die Bivalven (Plural ) lateinisch-neulateinisch ; »Zweitürige «Muscheln

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

bivalve

bi valve /báɪvæ̀lv /名詞 C 二枚貝 〘ムール貝, カキ, ハマグリなど 〙.形容詞 二枚貝の .