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Meaning of cleithral | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Relating to, or having, a cleithrum.
    not-comparable
  2. Having a roof that forms a complete covering.
    not-comparable

Examples

“As none of the ovicells were observed to be closed by the operculum, presumably because they were empty and the opercula were resting on the primary orifice rim, the ovicell closure type is subcleithral rather than cleithral [51 ], at least in some species of the genus.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

clement Clementine Clementsian clench-built clenchable clenched

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