Phragmoconic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Phragmoconic is an adjective meaning (malacology) Relating to, or composed of, phragmocone(s).
Meaning
(malacology) Relating to, or composed of, phragmocone(s).
Example Sentences
It is entirely phragmoconic. The ribs are straight rectiradiate and branch at the ventral shoulder to give rise to two to three secondary ribs . As the venter is somewhat eroded little detail is visible there .
Occasionally triplicate ribs are also seen at the phragmoconic stage. Biplicate with intercalation can also be seen. The body chamber shows regular trifurcation. The overall ornamentation is prorsiradiate which shows appreciable[…]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tarphyceraconic, orthoceraconic, phragmosomal, phragmotic, breviconic, phragmosporous.
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