conchospiral
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English
Noun
conchospiral (plural conchospirals)
- A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
- 1842, The Philosophical Magazine:
- the constant angle according to which each traces its conchospiral.
References
- “concho-spiral”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.