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Meaning of CONCHA

Pronunciation:  'kângku

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape
 
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 See Also: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, nasal concha, structure

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con"cha\, n. [LL. (in sense 1), fr. ? concha. See
{Conch}.]
1. (Arch.) The plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for
   the entire apse.
2. (Anat.) The external ear; esp. the largest and deepest
   concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to
   the auditory canal.
 
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