pinna

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In recent decades, however, marine pollution and environmental decline have pushed Pinna nobilis toward extinction.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Valieva’s legal team said it is reviewing the CAS decision before deciding whether to appeal to the Swiss supreme court, lawyer Andrea Pinna said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

“Other viruses have also been shown to do this,” said Fábio de Rezende Pinna, an otolaryngologist at the University of São Paulo.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2020

“The university budget now is not enough to finish that thing by any means,” says ichthyologist Mario de Pinna, the MZUSP’s current director.

From Nature • Jul. 15, 2019

Pinna, pin′a, n. a single leaflet of a pinnate leaf: a wing, fin, or the like: the auricle of the ear:—pl.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various