"lituiticone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lituiticones [plural]
Etymology: From or related to the genus name Lituites. Head templates: {{en-noun}} lituiticone (plural lituiticones)
  1. (malacology) A conch or shell which completes few whorls in the beginning, and thereafter becomes a straight cone. Categories (topical): Malacology Related terms: lituiticonic
    Sense id: en-lituiticone-en-noun-Tfx3qZ1U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, malacology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2020 March 10, Winston Frank Ponder, David R. Lindberg, Juliet Mary Ponder, Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, Volume 2, CRC Press",
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