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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TECTIBRANCH

New Latin, from tectus covered, from tegere to cover + branchia: see -branch.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TECTIBRANCH

tectibranch  [ˈtɛktɪˌbræŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TECTIBRANCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tectibranch is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TECTIBRANCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tectibranch in the English dictionary

The definition of tectibranch in the dictionary is a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia which includes the sea slugs and sea hares.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TECTIBRANCH


brank
bræŋk
crank
kræŋk
drank
dræŋk
elasmobranch
ɪˈlæsməˌbræŋk
franc
fræŋk
frank
fræŋk
front-rank
ˈfrʌntˌræŋk
lamellibranch
ləˈmɛlɪˌbræŋk
lophobranch
ˈləʊfəˌbræŋk
marsipobranch
ˈmɑːsɪpəʊˌbræŋk
nudibranch
ˈnjuːdɪˌbræŋk
opisthobranch
əˈpɪsθəˌbræŋk
outrank
ˌaʊtˈræŋk
perennibranch
pəˈrɛnɪˌbræŋk
prank
præŋk
prosobranch
ˈprɒsəˌbræŋk
rank
ræŋk
shrank
ʃræŋk
trank
træŋk
zygobranch
ˈzaɪɡəʊˌbræŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TECTIBRANCH

technopolis
technopolitan
technopop
technospeak
technostress
technostructure
techy
teckel
tectal
tectibranchiate
tectiform
tectonic
tectonically
tectonics
tectonism
tectorial membrane
tectrices
tectricial
tectrix
tectum

WORDS THAT END LIKE TECTIBRANCH

anabranch
blanch
branch
cadet branch
cranch
disbranch
dude ranch
interbranch
olive branch
planch
ranch
rebranch
root and branch
root-and-branch
scranch
Special Branch
stump ranch
sub-branch
tree-and-branch
uniformed branch

Synonyms and antonyms of tectibranch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tectibranch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TECTIBRANCH

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The translations of tectibranch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tectibranch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

tectibranch
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tectibranch
570 millions of speakers

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tectibranch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tectibranch
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tectibranch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tectibranch
278 millions of speakers

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tectibranch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tectibranch
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tectibranch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tectibranch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tectibranch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tectibranch
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tectibranch
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tectibranch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tectibranch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tectibranch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेक्टिब्रानॅश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tectibranch
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tectibranch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tectibranch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tectibranch
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tectibranch
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tectibranch
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tectibranch
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

tectibranch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tectibranch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tectibranch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TECTIBRANCH»

The term «tectibranch» is normally little used and occupies the 143.891 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TECTIBRANCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tectibranch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tectibranch» 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 tectibranch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TECTIBRANCH»

Discover the use of tectibranch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tectibranch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Between Pacific Tides
Like Perophora, Metandrocarpa ranges from British Columbia to San Diego. § 104. The sea hare Aplysia californica (Fig. 103), a tectibranch,* occurs in various environments — from completely sheltered mud flats to fairly exposed rocky shores ...
Edward Flanders Ricketts, David W. Phillips, 1985
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Treatise on Marine Ecology and Paleoecology
It must, of course, be used with the reservations discussed above: One-year life cycles: most nudibranchiate gastropods (L¢yning, 1922); the tectibranch A plysia punclala (Eales, 1921); several small prosobranchs such as Lacuna divaricala ...
Joel W. Iledgpeth and Harry S. Ladd, 1957
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Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast
50 Aperture with faintly defined, nonconstricted, siphonal area; shell bluntly fusiform, with 2 broad revolving gray bands on white background (a tectibranch; see p. 264, fig. 111, e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acteon punctocoelata Shell trochoid, i.e., ...
Laboratory and Field Text Invertebrate Zoology, 1954
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Perspectives in Marine Biology
The tectibranch Scaphander lignarius may swallow and digest six Dentalium in less than six hours (Power, 1865) and is regularly found with prey in its pharynx and gizzard making at least 10-15 per cent of the predator's own volume ( Thorson, ...
Adriano A. Buzzati-Traverso, 1958
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Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast
Shell bulloid; thin and earlike, with relatively enormous aperture; spire sunken; in life largely covered by mantle (bubble shell, a tectibranch, see p. 264) Haminoea sp. 31. Lacking tooth on columellar callus; shells sculptured with regular spiral ...
Sol Felty Light, Ralph Ingram Smith, 1954
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Meddelelser Fra Kommissionen for Danmarks Fiskeri- Og ...
The only Tectibranch larva which, as far as I know, has been obsenred during its whole larval development is that of Philine apertn. The newly hatched larvae known for other forms are so little characteristic that they are of no value if we try to ...
‎1946
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Reproduction and larval development of Danish marine bottom ...
The only Tectibranch larva which, as far as I know, has been observed during its whole larval development is that of Philine aperta. The newly hatched larvae known for other forms are so little characteristic that they are of no value if we try to ...
Gunnar Thorson, 1946
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Transactions of the Zoological Society of London
of those alterations in the vascular system involved in the transition to the tectibranch arrangement. The fields of innervation of nerves from the visceral loop of Acteon are similar to those of a monotocardian prosobranch, as in primitive ...
‎1977
9
Natural resources of Morro Bay: their status and future
... shell Barrel shell Sea hare Tectibranch Tectibranch Tectibranch Tectibranch Bubble snail Sea lemon Nudibranch Nudibranch Nudibranch Scientific Name Crepidula nunmaria Crepidula onyx Littorina planaxis Littorina scutulata Urosalpinx ...
Gene L. Gerdes, Edward R. J. Primbs, Bruce M. Browning, 1974
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Annual Field Trip Guidebook of the Geological Society of ...
Occasionally one finds bubble shell snails (the tectibranch Haminoea) on the surface of the flats. Another tectibranch, the small black Aglaja may be found on the surface too, while in the eel grass one may encounter the green tectibranch ...
Geological Society of Sacramento, 1970

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