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mytilidae

/mɪˈtɪl.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/mɪˈtɪl.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название семейства морских двустворчатых моллюсков, широко известных как мидии.

A scientific noun referring to a family of marine bivalve mollusks, commonly known as marine mussels.

proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A family of bivalve mollusks commonly known as marine mussels, found in saltwater environments worldwide.

    ruМидии

    • Mytilidae are often found attached to rocks and piers in coastal areas.
    • The blue mussel, a member of the Mytilidae family, is widely harvested for food.
    • Scientists study Mytilidae to monitor water quality in marine ecosystems.
Forms
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  • mytilidae' possessive plural form
  • mytilidae's possessive singular form