prosobranch
noun
pros·o·branch
ˈprä-sə-ˌbraŋk 
plural prosobranchs
: any of a subclass (Prosobranchia) of gastropod mollusks that have the loop of visceral nerves twisted into a figure eight, the sexes usually separate, and usually an operculum
prosobranch
adjective
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“Prosobranch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosobranch. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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