RADULA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Radula

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century (denoting a file or rasp): from Latin, literally ‘scraper’, from radere ‘to scrape’. The sense relating to molluscs' teeth dates from the mid 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈradjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in a mollusc) a structure of tiny teeth used for scraping food particles off a surface and drawing them into the mouth.

Short Definition:

(in mollusc) rasp-like structure of tiny teeth used for scraping food particles off surface

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