"teleoconch" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: teleoconchs [plural], teleoconches [plural]
Etymology: From 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

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(zoology) The portion of a shell of a conchiferan mollusc formed immediately after the larval stage of the life cycle of the organism."
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