Definition of Subconcave. Meaning of Subconcave. Synonyms of Subconcave

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Definition of Subconcave

Subconcave
Subconcave Sub*con"cave, a. Slightly concave. --Owen.

Meaning of Subconcave from wikipedia

- callus posteriorly at the junction with the outer lip. The columella is subconcave, joining the body whorl at a very open angle. The spiral sulcations are...
- at one-fourth enclosed by two yellow-ochreous lines, the anterior edge subconcave, the posterior straight, the space between this and the base and a broad...
- large aperture is oblique. The inner surface of the operculum is yellow, subconcave, with a submarginal, basal nucleus. Its outer surface is very convex."...
- orange-colored. The 6 whorls are convex. The body whorl is somewhat flattened or subconcave around the upper part. The base of the s**** is convex, eroded and white...
- short-conic spire has rectilinear outlines. The about eight whorls are subconcave above, and slightly convex. They contain a subsutural subsquamose carina...
- and rapidly increase in size. The body whorl is usually depressed or subconcave below the suture. The base of the s**** is rounded, eroded and iridescent...
- costa sinuate, apex obtuse, termen rather obliquely rounded, waved, subconcave on upper half; greyish-ochreous, irregularly sprinkled with fuscous and...
- columellar area. The thin, white columella is subhorizontal, very wide, subconcave, and bounded by a narrow brown streak outside. There is considerable variation...
- is wide, with obsolete sculpture or is smooth, polished, very sloping, subconcave. The shoulder of the whorl is angulated, ornamented (on the whorl before...
- and spirally obsoletely striate. The body whorl is usually depressed or subconcave below the suture. The base of the s**** is rounded, eroded and iridescent...