[1]螺壳开口处的小盖,也叫口盖壳盖,对起保护作用。厣的英文称谓operculum拉丁语中就是小盖子的意思。

某些海螺(如骨螺科[2])的厣可用作合配料,被称为甲香英语Unguis odoratus

参考资料

  1. ^ operculum (pl.opercula) - 鰓蓋;靨;鼻蓋;聲蓋;板蓋;孔蓋. 雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網. 國家教育研究院. [2021-08-17]. (原始内容存档于2021-08-17). 
  2. ^ Nongmaithem, Bijayalakshmi Devi; Mouatt, Peter; Smith, Joshua; Rudd, David; Russell, Michael; Sullivan, Caroline; Benkendorff, Kirsten. Volatile and bioactive compounds in opercula from Muricidae molluscs supports their use in ceremonial incense and traditional medicines. Scientific Reports. 2017-12-12, 7 (1): 17404 [2021-08-17]. ISSN 2045-2322. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-17551-3. (原始内容存档于2021-08-17) (英语).