| Term | Definition |
| TROCHOID or TROCHIFORM |
Having the form of a top; conical, with the base of the cone at the APERTURE; see also: TURBINATE. See other gastropod shapes. | |
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An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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| Term | Definition |
| TROCHOID or TROCHIFORM |
Having the form of a top; conical, with the base of the cone at the APERTURE; see also: TURBINATE. See other gastropod shapes. | |
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