Crioconic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Crioconic is an adjective meaning (malacology) Having the shape of a ram's horn.
Meaning
(malacology) Having the shape of a ram's horn.
Example Sentences
Very open crioconic whorls, which gradually pass into a long straight shaft.
Hoplocriocone - crioconic early whorls. The last whorl bends away from crioconic spiral and (without becoming straight) is gradually bent like a hook.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include criocone, cyrtoceraconic, cyrtoconic, corniculate, torticonic, subconical.
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