OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4937

mollusc

/ˈmɒləsk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
molusco
A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces.
For example, the antitumour depsipeptide kahalalide F was isolated from the opisthobranch mollusc Elysia rufescens, and is used by both the mollusc and its dietary alga Bryopsis sp…
bivalve molluscs