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What (who) is ctenidium - definition
ctenidium
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Ctenidium (disambiguation); Ctenidia
[t?'n?d??m]
¦ noun (plural ctenidia -d??) Zoology a comb-like respiratory organ in a mollusc.
Origin
mod. L., from Gk ktenidion, dimin. of kteis, kten- 'comb'.
Ctenidium (mollusc)
![Pair of large, grey gills visible inside the mantle cavity of a [[giant squid]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gills inside giant squid mantle cavity.jpg?width=200 "Pair of large, grey gills visible inside the mantle cavity of a [[giant squid]]")
RESPIRATORY ORGAN OR GILL WHICH IS FOUND IN MANY MOLLUSKS
A ctenidium is a respiratory organ or gill which is found in many molluscs. This structure exists in bivalves, cephalopods, Polyplacophorans (chitons), and in aquatic gastropods such as freshwater snails and marine snails.
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Ctenidium
Ctenidium (plural: ctenidia) may refer to:
