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- English Word Conchiferous Definition Producing or having shells.
- English Word Conchiform Definition Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell-shaped.
- English Word Conchinine Definition See Quinidine.
- English Word Conchite Definition A fossil or petrified conch or shell.
- English Word Conchitic Definition Composed of shells; containing many shells.
- English Word Concho-spiral Definition A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
- English Word Conchoid Definition A curve, of the fourth degree, first made use of by the Greek geometer, Nicomedes, who invented it for the purpose of trisecting an angle and duplicating the cube.
- English Word Conchoidal Definition Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
- English Word Conchological Definition Pertaining to, or connected with, conchology.
- English Word Conchologist Definition One who studies, or is versed in, conchology.
- English Word Conchology Definition The science of Mollusca, and of the shells which they form; malacology.
- English Word Conchometer Definition An instrument for measuring shells, or the angle of their spire.
- English Word Conchometry Definition The art of measuring shells or their curves; conchyliometry.
- English Word Conchylaceous Definition Alt. of Conchyliaceous
- English Word Conchyliaceous Definition Of or pertaining to shells; resembling a shell; as, conchyliaceous impressions.
- English Word Conchyliologist Definition Alt. of Conchyliology
- English Word Conchyliology Definition See Conchologist, and Conchology.
- English Word Conchyliometry Definition Same as Conchometry.
- English Word Conchylious Definition Conchylaceous.
- English Word Conciator Definition The person who weighs and proportions the materials to be made into glass, and who works and tempers them.