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multivalve |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Multivalve \Mul"ti*valve\, n. [Cf. F. multivalve.] (Zo["o]l.) Any mollusk which has a shell composed of more than two pieces. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Multivalve \Mul"ti*valve\, Multivalvular \Mul`ti*val"vu*lar\, a. [Multi- + valve, valvular: cf F. multivalve.] 1. Having many valves. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Many-valved; having more than two valves; -- said of certain shells, as the chitons.