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Definition of: conchology
(kong·kol′ə·jē) noun
The study of shells and mollusks. [<L concha shell + -LOGY]
—con·cho·log·i·cal (kong′kə·loj′i kəl) adjective
—con′cho·log′i·cal·ly adverb
—con·chol′·o·gist noun
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