"polygyrate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} polygyrate
  1. (malacology) Multiply gyrate, like the protoconches of various Gemmula ammonites. ? Categories (topical): Malacology
    Sense id: en-polygyrate-en-adj-mUCNtn6q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, malacology, natural-sciences
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          "ref": "1953, Auckland Institute and Museum, Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum:",
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          "ref": "1967, J. C. W. Cope, The Palaeontology and Stratigraphy of the Lower Part of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay of Dorset:",
          "text": "[...] gyrate furcation, and often a tendency to become fasciculate or virgatotome; secondary ribs obsolescent in some [...] polygyrate ribs and intercalatory secondaries. Microconchs 100-112 mm. in diameter with following rib densities[…]",
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          "ref": "1977, Acta geologica polonica:",
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