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lame (2)
lamé
lame duck
lamebrain
lamedh
lamella
lamellaphone
lamelli-
lamellibranch
lamellicorn
lamelliform
lamely
lament
lamentable
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lamellibranch
la·mel·li·branch [ lə mélli bràngk ] (plural la·mel·li·branch·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
zoology 
Same as  bivalve
[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin Lamellibranchia< Latin lamella (see lamella) + Greek bragkhia "gills"]

la·mel·li·branch·i·ate [ lə mèlli brángkee ət, lə mèlli brángkee àyt ] adjective, noun
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