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conchospiral

conchospiral noun: a kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.

Noun

conchospiral (plural conchospirals)

  1. A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
    • the constant angle according to which each traces its conchospiral.1842, The Philosophical Magazine

Forms of conchospiral

pluralconchospirals

Questions about conchospiral

What does conchospiral mean?
Conchospiral means a kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
What part of speech is conchospiral?
Conchospiral is a noun.
What is the plural of conchospiral?
The plural of conchospiral is conchospirals.

Words near conchospiral in the dictionary

  1. conchologizes
  2. conchologizing
  3. conchology
  4. conchometry
  5. conchos
  6. conchospiral
  7. conchospirals
  8. conchospore
  9. conchospores
  10. conchostracan
  11. conchostracans

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