"selenizone" meaning in All languages combined

See selenizone on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: selenizones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} selenizone (plural selenizones)
  1. An anatomical structure in the shells of some families of sea snails, consisting of a spiral band of growth lines on the shell surface.
    Sense id: en-selenizone-en-noun-m8wCtvxq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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