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periostracum

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1. n. A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; -- called also epidermis. Source: opted
2. A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; -- called also epidermis. Source: webster
3. A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; --called also epidermis. Source: adambom
4. n. A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; -- called also epidermis. Source: ecdict

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called chitinous covering epidermis exterior membrane shells

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