An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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Term	Definition

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PORCELANEOUS		Polished; similar in color and texture to porcelain ceramic. See also: NACREOUS; VITREOUS.

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PORCELANEOUS LAYER		The thick, innermost layer of a shell; see also: PRISMATIC LAYER; LAMELLAR LAYER.

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