"teleoconch" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: teleoconchs [plural], teleoconches [plural]
Etymology: teleo- + conch Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|teleo|conch}} teleo- + conch Head templates: {{en-noun|s|+}} teleoconch (plural teleoconchs or teleoconches)
  1. (zoology) The portion of a shell of a conchiferan mollusc formed immediately after the larval stage of the life cycle of the organism. Categories (topical): Zoology Coordinate_terms: protoconch
    Sense id: en-teleoconch-en-noun-RVI1qw~2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with teleo- Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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