incurrent (Meaning)

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incurrent (a.)

Characterized by a current which flows inward; as, the incurrent orifice of lamellibranch Mollusca.

Synonyms & Antonyms of incurrent

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incurrent Sentence Examples

  1. The incurrent flow of water brought abundant nutrients into the coral reef ecosystem.
  2. The incurrent apertures of the sponge allowed for the filtration of seawater.
  3. The incurrent canal of the oyster facilitated the intake of food particles and oxygen.
  4. Ascidian larvae have incurrent siphons for ingesting planktonic prey.
  5. Brachiopods use incurrent lophophores to filter and collect food from the water.
  6. The incurrent ventilation of the fish gills is essential for oxygen uptake.
  7. The incurrent blood flow to the kidneys is vital for filtration and waste removal.
  8. The incurrent breach of a dam posed a significant threat to downstream communities.
  9. The incurrent deductible on the insurance policy meant that the policyholder had to pay a certain amount before the coverage would take effect.
  10. The incurrent costs associated with the construction project were carefully estimated to ensure financial feasibility.

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Characterized by a current which flows inward; as, the incurrent orifice of lamellibranch Mollusca.

No synonyms found.

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The incurrent flow of water brought abundant nutrients into the coral reef ecosystem.

The incurrent apertures of the sponge allowed for the filtration of seawater.

The incurrent canal of the oyster facilitated the intake of food particles and oxygen.

Ascidian larvae have incurrent siphons for ingesting planktonic prey.