PROTOCONCH


Meaning of PROTOCONCH in English

ˈprōd.ə+ˌ- noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary prot- + conch

1. : the embryonic shell of a mollusk (as a univalve)

2. : the apical chamber or whorl of an ammonite or gastropod

• pro·to·conchal | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective

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