| Pronunciation: | | 'kângku
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| Matching Terms: | | conch, conch shell, conchal, conchfish, conchifer, conchifera, conchiferous, conchiform, conchinine, conchite, conchitic, conchoid, conchoidal, conchoidal flake, conchological, conchologist, conchology, conchometer, conchometry, concho-spiral, conchylaceous, conchyliologist, conchyliometry, conchylious
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| | Definition: | | [n] (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape |
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| | See Also: | | anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, nasal concha, structure |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con"cha\, n. [LL. (in sense 1), fr. ? concha. See
{Conch}.]
1. (Arch.) The plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for
the entire apse.
2. (Anat.) The external ear; esp. the largest and deepest
concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to
the auditory canal.
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