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| rad·u·la [ rájjələ ] (plural rad·u·lae [ rájjəlee ] or rad·u·las) |
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part of mollusk's mouth: a band of tissue in the mouth of some mollusks gastropods containing rows of small teeth, used in scraping off particles of food and bringing them into the mouth
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| [Mid-18th century. < Latin, "scraper" < radere "scrape"] |
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 rad·u·lar adjective |
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