lyopoma
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Lyopoma — Lyopomata Ly o*po ma*ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? to loose + ?, ?, a lid.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of brachiopods, in which the valves of shell are not articulated by a hinge. It includes the Lingula, Discina, and allied forms. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lyopoma — ly·o·po·ma … English syllables
Brachiopoda — Brach i*op o*da, n. [NL., from Gr. ? arm + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle. [1913 Webster] Note: Within the shell is a pair of arms, often long and spirally coiled … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lyopomata — Ly o*po ma*ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? to loose + ?, ?, a lid.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of brachiopods, in which the valves of shell are not articulated by a hinge. It includes the Lingula, Discina, and allied forms. [Written also {Lyopoma}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
