"layer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their shells lack a nacreous layer, and the gills are lamellibranch in form.
- Sometimes the aragonite forms an inner, nacreous layer, as is the case in the order Pterioida.
- Conversely, the nacreous layer is derived from the main surface of the mantle.
- The nacreous layer of shells is a complex structure, but rather than being difficult to evolve, it has in fact arisen many times convergently.
- The nacreous layer of monoplacophoran shells appears to have undergone some modification.
- Lustrin A is an insoluble protein used in the production of a nacreous layer in bivalve molluscs.
- It contributes to the properties of the nacreous layer, imparting resistance to cracking and elasticity.
- They are covered with a smooth, safe, nacreous layer to let them slip, pearllike, from our souls without real pain.
- Furthermore, the nacreous layer also contains some strands of weaker material called growth lines that can deflect cracks.
- The shell is relatively soft, and lacks a nacreous layer.
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