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What is the adjective for slitshells?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs slit and slite which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

slitted
  1. Having a slit or slits.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He slitted his eyes in thought, took out his keys and found the key to the door on his key ring.”
      “The small black pupils of his eyes grew smaller in anger as his eyes slitted.”
      “I can see her reddish-blonde hair, her slender figure and her sooty lashes blinking above slitted, twinkling green eyes.”
slitlike
  1. Resembling a slit.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The retiform pattern consists of elongated, slitlike branching tubules containing intraluminal papillae lined by flattened to cuboidal cells.”
      “On the lower floor of the mouth can be seen the slitlike glottis leading to the lungs.”
      “Each peg sensillum has a single slitlike pore that allows chemical stimulants access to receptor neurons inside the peg shaft.”
slitty
  1. Slitlike.
  2. Examples:
    1. “En route to the recital she was cranky, giving me the cold slitty eye-beam treatment in the rear view mirror.”
      “It was just a silly little joke – in no way are we pretending she is Japanese, no yellow makeup or slitty eyes or any silliness.”
      “They kept his head warm and the water out of his funny slitty eyes, and that is all that matters.”
slit
slitless
  1. Lacking a slit.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The slitless spectroscope showed the green line and D3 in the coronal spectrum.”
slittier
  1. comparative form of slitty: more slitty
slittiest
  1. superlative form of slitty: most slitty
slitting
sliting
  1. present participle of slite
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