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orthocone

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːθəkəʊn/

Definition of orthocone

noun

Palaeontology
  • the straight shell typical of early nautiloid cephalopods.
  • a fossil cephalopod with an orthocone shell.

Derivatives

orthoconic

adjective

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