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Feb 14, 2012
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pul•mo•nate



Pronunciation: (pul'mu-nāt", -nit, pool'-), [key]
—adj.
1. Zool.having lungs or lunglike organs.
2. belonging to the Pulmonata, an order of gastropod mollusks usually breathing by means of a lunglike sac, and including most of the terrestrial snails and the slugs and certain aquatic snails.

—n.
a pulmonate gastropod.

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