conchiform
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Conchiform — Con chi*form, a. [Conch + form.] Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell shaped. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conchiform — conchifórm adj. m., pl. conchifórmi; f. sg. conchifórmă, pl. conchifórme Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic … Dicționar Român
conchiform — ˈkäŋkəˌfȯrm, ˈkänchə , ˈkȯŋkə see conch adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary conch + iform : shaped like one half of a bivalve shell : shell shaped * * * conchˈate or conchˈiform adjective Shaped like a shell, esp one valve… … Useful english dictionary
conchiform — adj. [L. concha, shell; forma, shape] Shell shaped; conch like in form; conchoid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
conchiform — adjective Shaped like a conch … Wiktionary
conchiform — con·chi·form (kongґkĭ form) [concha + form] shaped like one half of a bivalve shell … Medical dictionary
conchiform — conch·i·form … English syllables
conchate — ˈkäŋˌkāt also ˈkôŋ adjective Etymology: conch + ate 1. : conched 2. : conchiform * * * conchˈate or conchˈiform adjective Shaped like a shell, esp one valve of a bivalve shell … Useful english dictionary
German Nun (pigeon) — German Nun ( de. Deutsches Nönnchen) is a breed of fancy pigeon bred by German pigeon fanciers. German pigeon breeders have had great success in breeding German Nuns, which originated in the early seventeenth century. These birds are also… … Wikipedia
conchate — adj. [L. concha, shell; atus, provided with] 1. Conchiform. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Orthoptera, having a shell like inflation of the auricle in the tibia … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology