concha

/ˈkɑŋkə/
/ˈkɒŋkə/
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Other forms: conchas; conchae

Definitions of concha
  1. noun
    (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape
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    types:
    nasal concha
    one of several turbinate bones in the nasal cavity
    type of:
    anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure
    a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
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