paucispiral

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin paucus, few, + English spiral

[edit] Adjective

paucispiral (not comparable)

Positive
paucispiral

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Having few spirals or whorls; as, a paucispiral operculum or shell.

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