Concha Definition
kŏngkə
conchae
noun
Any of several structures resembling a shell in form, as a thin, bony projection inside the nasal cavity, the hollow of the external ear, or the whole external ear.
Webster's New World
The half dome covering an apse.
Webster's New World
(anatomy) The deepest indentation of the cartilage of the human ear, attaching to the mastoid bone.
Wiktionary
Origin of Concha
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Late Latin semidome from Latin mussel shell conch
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Late Latin concha
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