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PULMONATE
Etymology
Adjective
pulmonate (not comparable)
(anatomy) Having lungs or similar organs.
(biology) Of, relating to, or belonging to the gastropod order Pulmonata (slugs and snails).
Noun
pulmonate (plural pulmonates)
A gastropod of the order Pulmonata.
Source: Wiktionary
Pul"mo*nate, a. (Zoöl.) (a) Having breathing organs that act as lungs. (b) Pertaining to the Pulmonata.
– n.
Definition: One of the Pulmonata.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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