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Periostracum
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; - called also epidermis.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Periostracum'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/periostracum.html. 1828.