Definition of Conchae

1. concha [n] - See also: concha

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conchae

concestor
concestors
concetti
concettism
concettisms
concetto
conch
concha
concha auriculae
concha bullosa
concha nasalis inferior
concha nasalis media
concha nasalis superior
concha nasalis suprema
concha of ear
conchae (current term)
conchae sphenoidales
conchal
conchal cartilage
conchal crest
conchal crest of maxilla
conchal crest of palatine bone
conchas
conchate
conche
conched
concher
conchers
conches
conchfish

Literary usage of Conchae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"When the conchae are enlarged, it is necessary to determine whether the swelling is due simply to hyperemia, or to so-called "hypertrophy"; ..."

2. Smell, Taste, and Allied Senses in the Vertebrates by George Howard Parker (1922)
"The lateral walls of these cavities are thrown into a series of more or less horizontal folds, the nasal conchae. These are commonly three in number for ..."

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