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Concha Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Concha Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
The plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for the entire apse.
The plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for the entire apse.
(n.)
The external ear; esp. the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to the auditory canal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutThe external ear; esp. the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to the auditory canal.
Noun
1. (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape
(hypernym) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
(hyponym) nasal concha
(classification) anatomy, general anatomy
Concha Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Concha can refer to:
- The bowl-shaped part of the pinna (the external) nearest the ear canal
- Concha or Concho, a round decorative piece of metal seen on a western saddle and other horse equipment descended from the Spanish tradition.
- Concho (people) the indigenous people of the Rio Conchos.
- Concho, Arizona, A frontier town now functioning as a retirement community in Apache County
- nasal concha (plural conchae) also known as turbinates
- Spanish for shell
- Spanish slang for vagina
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