gyroconic

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adjective

Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell which is conic (wider on the open end) and in which the whorls do not touch.

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Meanings

adjectivegyroconic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving or being a (mollusc) spiral shell which is conic (wider on the open end) and in which the whorls do not touch.

Origin

From gyro- + conic.

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APA

gyroconic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroconic

MLA

“gyroconic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroconic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gyroconic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyroconic.

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