UNIVALVE


Meaning of UNIVALVE in English

/yooh"neuh valv'/ , adj. Also, univalved, univalvular /yooh'neuh val"vyeuh leuhr/ .

1. having one valve.

2. (of a shell) composed of a single valve or piece.

n.

3. a univalve mollusk or its shell.

[ 1655-65; UNI- + VALVE ]

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