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conch
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cochlea
The cochlea is the spiral-shaped part of the inner ear. -
conchfish
a cardinalfish, Astropogon stellatus, of the Atlantic Ocean. -
conchiferous
(esp of molluscs) having or producing a shell -
conchiolin
a fibrous insoluble protein that forms the basic structure of the shells of molluscs. Formula: C30H48O11N9 -
conchoid
a plane curve consisting of two branches situated about a line to which they are asymptotic, so that a line from a fixed point (the pole) intersecting both branches is of constant length between asymptote and either branch. Equation: (x – a)2(x2 + y2) = b2x2 where a is the distance between the pole and a vertical asymptote and b is the length of the constant segment -
conchology
the study and collection of mollusc shells