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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Heteromyaria

· Het·e·ro·my·a·ri·a · IPA
01 n. pl. A division of bivalve shells, including the marine mussels, in which the two adductor muscles are very unequal. See Dreissena, and Illust. …
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    A division of bivalve shells, including the marine mussels, in which the two adductor muscles are very unequal. See Dreissena, and Illust. under Byssus.(Zool.) See: Dreissena, Byssus