oxyconic
English
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Adjective
editoxyconic (comparative more oxyconic, superlative most oxyconic)
- (malacology, of a shell or fossil) Having a flattened crossection, the halves joining at an acute angle.
References
edit- “oxyconic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “oxyconic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.