cyrtoconic

Questions

What does cyrtoconic mean?

Having or being a (mollusc) shell which is conical (wider on the open end) and curved, but not enough to complete a whorl.

Where does cyrtoconic come from?

From cyrto- + conic.

How to pronounce cyrtoconic

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