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conˈcamerated, ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ed1.] †1. gen. Vaulted, arched. Obs.
1666J. Smith Old Age (1676) 139 Of the same concamerated form. 1681Grew Museum (J.), Of the upper beak, an inch and a half consisteth of one concamerated bone. 1755Hodgson in Phil. Trans. 359 A concamerated room. 2. Zool. Divided into chambers, as a chambered shell.
1746Da Costa in Phil. Trans. XLIV. 398 A Shell..related to the Nautilus kind: It is concamerated. 1754ibid. XLVIII. 803 The nautilus..is a concamerated shell. 1854Woodward Mollusca ii. 176 Pomatias..shell slender..operculum cartilaginous, concamerated within. |