ectocone

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noun

The outer cusp on the teeth of the radula in a gastropod.

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Meanings

nounectocone (plural ectocones)

plural ectocones

  1. The outer cusp on the teeth of the radula in a gastropod.
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APA

ectocone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectocone

MLA

“ectocone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectocone. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ectocone,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectocone.

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