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Definition of "operculum" in English

noun

  1. (zoology) A covering flap in animals, such as a gill cover.

  2. (botany) The lidlike portion of a moss sporangium or of a fruit that detaches to allow the dispersal of spores or seeds.

  3. (dentistry) A gum flap covering (part of) a partially erupted tooth, usually a wisdom tooth.

  4. A structure which serves as a cover or lid.

  5. (anatomy) One of several flaps of cerebral cortex covering the insula.