"Corneocalcareous" is a word in ENGLISH
Horny on one side and calcareous on the other.
Formed of a mixture of horny and calcareous
materials, as some shells and corals.
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The coral or skeleton of a zoophyte, whether calcareous of horny, simple or compound. See Coral.
Read the complete definitionThe anterior prolongation of the guard of the phragmocone of belemnites and allied fossil cephalopods, whether horny or calcareous. See …
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