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Operculum Meaning In Hindi

Operculum Meaning in Hindi is . It is written as in Roman Hindi. Operculum is a noun, plural opercula [oh-pur-kyuh-luh] /oʊˈpɜr kyə lə/ (Show IPA), operculums by form. The synonyms and antonyms of Operculum are listed below.

Definitions of Operculum

n.

n. The lid of a pitcherform leaf.

n. The lid of the urnlike capsule of mosses.

n.

n. Any lidlike or operculiform process or part.

n. The fold of integument, usually supported by bony plates, which protects the gills of most fishes and some amphibians; the gill cover; the gill lid.

n. The principal opercular bone in the upper and posterior part of the gill cover.

n.

n. The lid closing the aperture of various species of shells, as the common whelk. See Illust. of Gastropoda.

n. Any lid-shaped structure closing the aperture of a tube or shell.

Form Noun, Plural Opercula [oh-pur-kyuh-luh] /oʊˈpɜr Kyə Lə/ (Show IPA), Operculums.

How To Spell Operculum [oh-pur-kyuh-luh m]

Origin of Operculum Early 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘lid, covering’, from operire ‘to cover’.