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TROCHUS

\tɹˈə͡ʊkəs], \tɹˈə‍ʊkəs], \t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_k_ə_s]\

Definitions of TROCHUS

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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Any one of numerous species of marine univalve shells belonging to and many allied genera of the family Trochidae. Some of the species are called also topshells.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The inner, anterior, coarser ciliary zone of a rotifer disc; cingulum.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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