byss Sentence Examples
- Deep in the ocean, bioluminescent creatures illuminate the byssal threads anchoring them to the seabed.
- The delicate byssus of the pearl oyster secretes the layers that form the precious pearl.
- Scientists study the byssus of mussels to understand how they can adhere to rocks in turbulent waters.
- Marine biologists marvel at the strength and adaptability of the byssal threads spun by marine bivalves.
- Ancient mariners used byssus woven into ropes, known as bisson, for their exceptional durability in saltwater.
- The intricate, hair-like byssus of some bivalves allows them to colonize diverse environments, from rocky shores to mudflats.
- Researchers are exploring the potential of using bio-inspired adhesives based on the remarkable properties of byssal secretions.
- The intricate structure of byssus offers inspiration for the development of new, eco-friendly adhesives.
- Under a microscope, the byssus of a mussel reveals a fascinating world of microfibers and adhesive proteins.
- As the tide recedes, the exposed byssal threads of mussels glisten like a web of silver on the intertidal zone.
byss Meaning
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byss (n.)
See Byssus, n., 1.
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Deep in the ocean, bioluminescent creatures illuminate the byssal threads anchoring them to the seabed.
The delicate byssus of the pearl oyster secretes the layers that form the precious pearl.
Scientists study the byssus of mussels to understand how they can adhere to rocks in turbulent waters.
Marine biologists marvel at the strength and adaptability of the byssal threads spun by marine bivalves.
