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toxoglossate radula

toxoglossate radula

[¦täk·sə¦glä‚sāt ′raj·ə·lə]
(invertebrate zoology)
A radula in certain carnivorous gastropods having elongated, spearlike teeth often perforated by the ducts of large poison glands.
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