The meaning of Ctenidium
tɪˈnɪdɪəm
Ctenidium – definition
nounA comblike structure, especially a respiratory organ or gill in a mollusc, consisting of an axis with a row of projecting filaments.
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Word origin
late 19th century; modern Latin, from Greek ktenidion, diminutive of kteis, kten- ‘comb’.
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