radula
noun
rad·u·la
| \ ˈra-jə-lə
\
\
plural radulae\ ˈra-jə-ˌlē
, -ˌlī \
also radulas
, -ˌlī \
also radulas
Definition of radula
: a horny band or ribbon in mollusks other than bivalves that bears minute chitinous teeth on its dorsal surface and scrapes or tears off food and draws it into the mouth
Other Words from radula
radular
\ ˈra-jə-lər
\
adjective
\
adjective
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radula
noun
rad·u·la
| \ ˈraj-ə-lə
\
\
plural radulae\ -ˌlē
, -ˌlī
\
also radulas
, -ˌlī
\
also radulas
Medical Definition of radula
: a horny band or ribbon in mollusks other than bivalves that bears minute teeth on its dorsal surface and tears up food and draws it into the mouth and that in some members of the gastropod genus Conus is used to inflict a poisonous and sometimes fatal bite
Other Words from radula
radular
\ -lər
\
adjective
\
adjective