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multivalve Antonyms
Opposite of multivalve
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• noun (Context 1)
An aquatic animal, such as a chiton or barnacle, whose protective shell consists of more than two pieces or valves.
Usage Example
"The marine biologist cataloged several species of multivalves found clinging to the rocks in the intertidal zone."
Strongest
univalve
Strong
bivalve
• adjective (Context 2)
Having a shell composed of more than two distinct pieces or valves, as seen in certain marine organisms.
Usage Example
"Barnacles are considered univalve crustaceans because their protective outer layer consists of several overlapping plates."
Strongest
univalve
Strong
bivalve
Similar words to multivalve
Looking for synonyms? Words similar to multivalve vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:
multivalved
multivalvular
chiton
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Multivalve. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/multivalve