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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In the Pelecypoda, noting a type of ligament which consists of a multiplication of ligamental plugs along the hinge-line, as in Perna, Area, etc. It is a reduplication of the alivincular type, in which there is a single median plug between the valves.

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