trochospiral en · NOUN
Etymology
From trocho- + spiral.
Meanings
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A spiral growth pattern in foraminifers.
They have a slight variation in trochospiral chamber arrangements with a wider umbilicus
2015 November 26, “The Impact of the Latest Danian Event on Planktic Foraminiferal Faunas at ODP Site 1210 (Shatsky Rise, Pacific Ocean)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trochospirals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |