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protoconchs

protoconchs is the plural of protoconch.

Meaning of protoconch

Noun

protoconch (plural protoconches or protoconchs)

  1. The embryonic shell, or initial chamber, of ammonites and other cephalopods

Questions about protoconchs

What is protoconchs the plural of?
Protoconchs is the plural of protoconch.

Words near protoconchs in the dictionary

  1. protocols
  2. protoconal
  3. protoconch
  4. protoconchal
  5. protoconches
  6. protoconchs
  7. protocone
  8. protocones
  9. protoconid
  10. protoconids
  11. protoconodont

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