Placophora -Medicine Word explain Placophora

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placophora
<zoology> A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates.

Synonym: Polyplacophora.

Origin: NL, from Gr, tablet + to bear.

Source: Websters Dictionary


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