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PRONUNCIATION OF MOLLUSKAN

molluskan  [mɒˈlʌskən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOLLUSKAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Molluskan is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOLLUSKAN


Alaskan
əˈlæskən
Athabascan
ˌæθəˈbæskən
Athabaskan
ˌæθəˈbæskən
Athapascan
ˌæθəˈpæskən
Athapaskan
ˌæθəˈpæskən
brisken
ˈbrɪskən
dusken
ˈdʌskən
Etruscan
ɪˈtrʌskən
Faliscan
fəˈlɪskən
Franciscan
frænˈsɪskən
gascon
ˈɡæskən
Madagascan
ˌmædəˈɡæskən
molluscan
mɒˈlʌskən
Nebraskan
nɪˈbræskən
Oscan
ˈɒskən
Tuscan
ˈtʌskən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOLLUSKAN

mollitious
mollusc
mollusc-like
molluscan
molluscicidal
molluscicide
molluscoid
molluscoidal
molluscous
molluscum
mollusk
mollusk-like
Mollweide projection
molly
Molly Maguire
mollycoddle
mollycoddler
mollycoddling
mollyhawk
mollymawk

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOLLUSKAN

Abakan
achkan
Akan
Arawakan
assam ikan
Balkan
barkan
Durkan
ikan
Jafaikan
Kamchatkan
Leninakan
Millikan
pekan
reckan
ryokan
Sandakan
Shotokan
Sri Lankan
Tanganyikan

Synonyms and antonyms of molluskan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «molluskan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOLLUSKAN

Find out the translation of molluskan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of molluskan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «molluskan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

molluskan
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

molluskan
570 millions of speakers

English

molluskan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

molluskan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

molluskan
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

molluskan
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

molusco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খোলকী মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

molluskan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti moluska
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mollusken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

貝化石
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

molluskan
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaya mollusk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

molluskan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதுகெலும்பிள்ளாத உயிரின போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कातडीसारखे दिसणारे-सारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yumuşakça benzeri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

molluskan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

molluskan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

molluskan
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

molluskan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

molluskan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

molluskan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

molluskan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

molluskan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of molluskan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOLLUSKAN»

The term «molluskan» is used very little and occupies the 192.457 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOLLUSKAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «molluskan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «molluskan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about molluskan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOLLUSKAN»

Discover the use of molluskan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to molluskan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cultural Dynamics of Shell-Matrix Sites
In comparison with the contemporary pattern of molluskan exploitation, where the harvesting of mol- lusks is limited to only six species (Barber ), the range of taxa identied from the archaeological sites in the area indicates that the intensity and ...
Mirjana Roksandic, Sheila Mendonça de Souza, Sabine Eggers, 2014
2
Interpreting Pre-Quaternary Climate from the Geologic Record
Molluskan biogeography has proved less amenable to paleo- climatic analysis than that of other groups. However, the chemistry of molluskan shells has proved useful; indeed, mollusks were among the first invertebrates subjected to isotopic  ...
Judith Totman Parrish, 2001
3
Metal-carbon Bonds in Enzymes and Cofactors
Comparison of CO and O2 equilibrium binding constants for arthropodal and molluskan hemocyanins [14]. Arthropodal and Molluskan Hemocyanins KCO ( MÀ1) KO2 (MÀ1) were measured. Further, dissociation rate constants (kÀCO) were ...
Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, Roland K. O. Sigel, 2009
4
Fossils at a Glance
Molluskan. origins. Mollusks are first known from the early Cambrian. Most of these early forms did not persist for long and had an atypical appearance relative to that of modern members of the group. Mollusks probably evolved from animals  ...
Clare Milsom, Sue Rigby, 2013
5
Kinematic and Neuromuscular Changes Associated with a Change ...
For comparison, blood only accounts for about 8% of body weight in the closed circulatory system of humans (Marieb, 2002). Pressure changes within the molluskan circulatory system can be directly measured, and while molluskan circulatory ...
Brett Gregory Szymik, 2008
6
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record
Molluskan shells are secreted as calcium carbonate, mainly aragonite, with an organic matrix and an outer organic layer. In the case of the bivalves, a range of shell fabrics have evolved from simple prismatic structures, through nacreous and ...
Michael J. Benton, David A. T. Harper, 2009
7
Microscale Testing in Aquatic Toxicology: Advances, ...
Recent advances in test methodology have demonstrated the utility of conducting molluskan toxicity tests in small volume containers. While testing in small volumes reduces sample requirements, eliminates subsampling bias in endpoint  ...
Peter G. Wells, Kenneth Lee, Christian Blaise, 1997
8
Stream Ecology: The Structure and Function of Running Waters
A number of molluskan surveys have described the particular species that occupy soft waters, and reported a positive correlation between hardness and species richness. According to Russell-Hunter etal. (1967), roughly 5% of the molluskan ...
J. David Allan, 1995
9
The Retina and Its Disorders
Microvillar. and. Ciliary. Photoreceptors. in. Molluskan. Eyes. E Nasi and M del Pilar Gomez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota ́, Colombia ã 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. 200 pA 100 pA Light Light 0 800 1600 0 ...
Joseph C. Besharse, Dean Bok, 2011
10
Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal ...
The production included 30 finfish, 1 3 crustacean, 23 molluskan, and 7 echinoderm species, while the fingerling restocked included 34 finfish, 12 crustacean, 25 molluskan and 8 echinoderm species. In restocking volume, Japanese flounder ...
Yuk-Shan Wong, Nora Fung-Yee Tam, 1997

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOLLUSKAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term molluskan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Share “Beaches and sea breezes at Sanibel and...”
Young and old alike delight in strolling the pristine sands — head down, body bent in the legendary “Sanibel Stoop” — seeking molluskan sea ... «NewsOK.com, Feb 15»
2
Journeying Oregon's New Marine Reserves by Bike: Otter Rock
It is a large, red-lipped slab of flesh lying upturned, vulgar and molluskan. The grotesque 'thing' leaves us in stitches. Baffled, we take a picture. «Voices, Jan 15»
3
Carbon destroys ocean life as well as our climate
Similar situations exist for both molluskan shellfish and the crustaceans. In the community, fish would seem to suffer less, but now it is claimed ... «The Earth Times, Apr 14»
4
Take This Shell and Shove It: The Mollusk That Became a Worm
Some possess characteristic molluskan gills called ctenidia. But -- no shell. So are aplacophorans super-primitive molluscs that first appeared ... «Scientific American, Dec 12»
5
Anemones Fight Back Against Their Opressors
We at DSN support anemones in their struggle against Molluskan domination. In honor of anemones, we dedicate the two following songs of ... «Deep-Sea News, Jul 11»
6
Tiny Snails Live On After Being Eaten By Birds
Like a miniature molluskan Hercules fighting its way through the depths of Hades and back, many of these tiny snails manage a way to survive ... «Treehugger, Jul 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Molluskan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/molluskan>. May 2024 ».
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