- Look up operculum or
opercular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Operculum may
refer to:
Operculum (brain), the part of the
brain covering the insula...
- "little lid") (pl.:
opercula), may
refer to the frontal, temporal, or
parietal operculum,
which together cover the
insula as the
opercula of insula. It can...
- The
operculum (from
Latin operculum 'cover, covering'; pl.
opercula or operculums) is a
corneous or
calcareous anatomical structure like a
trapdoor that...
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toward the
lateral surface of the
brain is the
operculum (meaning lid). The
opercula are
formed from
parts of the
enclosing frontal, temporal, and parietal...
- of a kind of rare sea
snail in the
family Turbinidae. One
place these opercula are
found is in the
Gomathi River, Dwarka,
hence the name. The word Chakra...
-
Eucalyptus melliodora,
showing flowers and
opercula...
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driving several meters forward with wide open
mouth and far
expanded opercula, then
closing and
cleaning the gill
rakers for a few milliseconds. Copepods...
- The
insula of the left side,
exposed by
removing the
opercula. From
Henry Gray,
Warren Harmon Lewis (1918).
Anatomy of the
Human Body. Fig. 731...
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terrestrial relatives, the tetrapods. Bony
fishes also have a pair of
opercula that
function to draw
water across the gills,
which help them
breathe without...
- the
aptychus of ammonites, and to the
outer surface of some
calcareous opercula of
marine gastropods such as some
species in the
family Trochidae. Sculpture...