"nucleoconch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nucleoconchs [plural], nucleoconches [plural]
Etymology: From nucleo- + conch. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|nucleo|conch}} nucleo- + conch Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es}} nucleoconch (plural nucleoconchs or nucleoconches)
  1. (zoology) The embryonic shell of a foraminifera, especially the protoconch and deuteroconch of a megalospheric form. Categories (topical): Zoology

Inflected forms

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