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Solen

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So´len
n.1.(Med.) A cradle, as for a broken limb. See Cradle, 6.
2.(Zool.) Any marine bivalve mollusk belonging to Solen or allied genera of the family Solenidæ; a razor shell.


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Gay [2] has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio, shells of the marine genera solen and mytilus, and fresh water ampullariae, living together in brackish water.
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