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obconic
ob·con·i·cal
/
ɒbˈkɒn
ɪ
kəl
/
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[
ob-
kon
-i-k
uh
l
]
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adjective
Botany
.
conical, with the attachment at the pointed end.
Also,
ob·con·ic.
Origin:
1800–10;
ob-
+
conical
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obconic
or
obconical
(ɒbˈkɒnɪk)
—
adj
botany
(of a fruit or similar part) shaped like a cone and attached at the pointed end
obconical
or
obconical
—
adj
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obconic
or
obconical
(ɒbˈkɒnɪk)
—
adj
botany
(of a fruit or similar part) shaped like a cone and attached at the pointed end
obconical
or
obconical
—
adj
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