PROTOCONCH

Pro"to*conch, n. Etym: [Proto- + conch.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The embryonic shell, or first chamber, of ammonites and other cephalopods.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

9 June 2025

HERMAPHRODITE

(noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made


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