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Concha
Meaning
Noun
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In Anatomy & Body parts:
Any shell-shaped structure:
The
deepest
indentation
of the
cartilage
of the human
ear
,
attaching
to the
mastoid bone
and
leading
to its
central
opening.
Alternative form of
nasal
concha.
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In Architecture:
An
apse
, or the
plain
semidome
of an
apse
.
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Alternative form of kankar
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Origin
concha
English
concha
Latin
κογχε
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
κόγχη
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Camote
Acetabulum
Leche
Blanco
Cucaracha
Piedra
Castellano
Izquierdo
Puente
Torta
Cueva
Tympanic Membrane
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