Translation of "byssus" into German

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byssus noun grammar

The long fine silky filaments excreted by several mollusks (particularly Pinna nobilis) by which they attach themselves to the sea bed, from which sea silk is manufactured. [..]

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  • Byssus

    noun masculine

    Muschelsekret, das zu Gewebe verarbeitet werden kann

    The calcified byssus ofAnomia consists largely of mineral (96–98%) made up principally of aragonite with traces of calcite.

    Der verkalkte Byssus vonAnomia besteht aus einer anorganischen Hauptfraktion (96–98%), die vorwiegend aus Aragonit und Spuren von Calcit aufgebaut ist.

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