| NOUN | a nacreous layer | nacreous layers |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
21 Übersetzungen
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
- The nacreous layer of monoplacophoran shells appears to have undergone some modification.
- The nacreous layer of the aragonite fossil shells of some extinct ammonites forms an iridescent material called ammolite.
- They are burrowing molluscs with well-developed siphons. The shell is relatively soft and lacks a nacreous layer. Some species have a single cardinal tooth.
- Their shells lack a nacreous layer, and the gills are lamellibranch in form.
- The nacreous layer is excessively thin, especially in the typical form.
- Like other shells of the family turbinidae it is composed of a thick inner nacreous layer, covered by a thinner porcellanous layer.
- The nacre is continuously deposited onto the inner surface of the shell, the iridescent "nacreous layer", commonly known as "mother of pearl".
- For example, a nacreous layer may have been lost more than once in cephalopod evolution.
- The interior has a very thin nacreous layer.
- Lustrin A is an insoluble protein used in the production of a nacreous layer in bivalve molluscs.
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