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Meanings of invertebrate in English

Portuguese
invertebrado

Lacking a backbone or spinal column.

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      Examples for "spineless"
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      Preventing that was indeed more important than love, especially Oscar's spineless variety.
      Imajica: Complete Edition
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      Even Alicia's young son, Wade, seemed to take after Maureen's spineless family.
      Running scared
      3
      So far you've proven to be as incompetent as you are spineless.
      Darkness unleashed
      4
      We could not go on with sentimental novels and spineless lyrics forever.
      Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism [First Series]
      5
      For faith is not a tame and spineless thing that dares nothing.
      Sermons on Biblical Characters
      Usage of invertebrate in English
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      Balanced invertebrate ecosystems are also a strong natural source of pest control.
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      2
      The fear of man is no instinctive feeling in the invertebrate creation.
      Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
      3
      But jellyfish-thosegelatinous, pulsating, invertebrate aquatic creatures-drewher back to the sea.
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      4
      But the stranger, though alive, was evidently in a molluscous, invertebrate condition.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 / A Maga...
      5
      These lipid compositions are compared with those in other invertebrate nervous systems.
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      6
      He taxed them roundly with their delays, their double-dealings, their invertebrate wabblings.
      Under the Skylights
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      These findings challenge previous beliefs regarding the benign nature of arbovirus-invertebrate host relationships.
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      8
      Empirical evidence for these two prerequisites is scarce, however, especially for invertebrate hosts.
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      9
      Conclusions: We present the first invertebrate genome to be assembled via trio binning.
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      10
      Although jellyfish-related deaths are relatively uncommon, invertebrate bites or stings can be fatal.
      Survive!: essential skills and tactics to get you out of anywher...
      11
      Temporal and latitudinal shifts of Palaeozoicmarine invertebrate gigantism and global change.
      The Guardian
      12
      Vertebrate and invertebrate eye development require the activity of several evolutionarily conserved genes.
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      The guideline was exceeded in five out of 11 invertebrate samples.
      Radio NZ
      14
      Asymmetric cell divisions generate cell fate diversity during both invertebrate and vertebrate development.
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      15
      She says despite these challenging conditions, invertebrate marine life around Antarctica is diverse.
      Radio NZ
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      The specimens-allinvertebrate exoskeletons-hadbeen removed from the matrix, cleaned, and painstakingly prepared.
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      invertebrado
      Invertebrate through the time
      Invertebrate across language varieties
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