homopelate
A technical term in malacology referring to a bivalve shell or organism characterized by having hinge plates or dental structures that are uniform or similar in shape and size. It describes a specific morphological symmetry in the structural components of certain mollusks.
مثالها
3 از 5The student examined the homopelate of the specimen to determine its classification.
The student examined the homopelate of the specimen to determine its classification.
The presence of a homopelate distinguishes this particular genus from its heteropelate relatives.
The presence of a homopelate distinguishes this particular genus from its heteropelate relatives.
I found a shell that looks like a homopelate, with perfectly matching hinge plates.
I found a shell that looks like a homopelate, with perfectly matching hinge plates.
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Break it down: 'Homo' means 'same' and 'pelate' sounds like 'plate'. It describes a shell with the 'same plates'.
آزمون سریع
Because the hinge teeth were identical in size and shape, the scientist classified the specimen as a ________.
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پاسخ صحیح این است: homopelate
مثالها
The student examined the homopelate of the specimen to determine its classification.
everydayThe student examined the homopelate of the specimen to determine its classification.
The presence of a homopelate distinguishes this particular genus from its heteropelate relatives.
formalThe presence of a homopelate distinguishes this particular genus from its heteropelate relatives.
I found a shell that looks like a homopelate, with perfectly matching hinge plates.
informalI found a shell that looks like a homopelate, with perfectly matching hinge plates.
Morphological divergence is rarely seen in the homopelate structure of these deep-sea bivalves.
academicMorphological divergence is rarely seen in the homopelate structure of these deep-sea bivalves.
The museum's latest cataloging project focuses on the rarity of the homopelate in tropical species.
businessThe museum's latest cataloging project focuses on the rarity of the homopelate in tropical species.
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
classic homopelate
classic homopelate
homopelate type
homopelate type
primary homopelate
primary homopelate
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Homopetalous refers to flowers with identical petals, whereas homopelate refers to bivalve hinge plates.
Homoplastic refers to similar traits developed through convergent evolution, not a specific anatomical plate structure.
نکات کاربردی
This is a highly specialized term used almost exclusively in biological research, specifically malacology (the study of mollusks). It should not be used in general English unless discussing scientific classifications of shells.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often mistake this for a general word for 'symmetry' or confuse the spelling with 'plate' (e.g., writing 'homoplate').
راهنمای حفظ
Break it down: 'Homo' means 'same' and 'pelate' sounds like 'plate'. It describes a shell with the 'same plates'.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Greek 'homos' (same) combined with the anatomical suffix '-pelate' (relating to a plate-like or shield-like structure).
الگوهای دستوری
آزمون سریع
Because the hinge teeth were identical in size and shape, the scientist classified the specimen as a ________.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: homopelate
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