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| TURBINATE | Having a broadly conical spire and a convex base, as in the gastropod family Turbinidae; see also: TROCHOID. See other gastropod shapes. | |
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| Term | Definition |
| TURBINATE | Having a broadly conical spire and a convex base, as in the gastropod family Turbinidae; see also: TROCHOID. See other gastropod shapes. | |
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