OPERCULATE


Meaning of OPERCULATE in English

/oh perr"kyeuh lit, -layt'/ , adj.

having an operculum.

Also, operculated .

[ 1765-75; opercul ( um ) cover (see OPERCULUM) + -ATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .