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Glochidium
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What's The Definition Of Glochidium?Synonyms | Synonyms for Glochidium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Glochidium: See Also | Glochidium In Webster's Dictionary \Glo*chid"i*um\, n.; pl. {Glochidia}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
the point of an arrow.] (Zo["o]l.)
The larva or young of the mussel, formerly thought to be a
parasite upon the parent's gills.
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