meaning of turbinated

1. Whirling in the manner of a top.
2.
Shaped like a top, or inverted cone; narrow at the base, and broad at the apex; as, a turbinated ovary, pericarp, or root.
3.
Turbinal.
4.
Spiral with the whorls decreasing rapidly from a large base to a pointed apex; -- said of certain shells.


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