Where does “toxocone” come from?

toxocone (English) comes from English toxo-, from English toxi- — poison.

toxocone (English): An organism or fossil with a toxoconic shell, or the shell itself

Definitions

  1. An organism or fossil with a toxoconic shell, or the shell itself

Ancestry of “toxocone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtoxo-Alternative form of toxi-; toxic
2Englishtoxi-poison
Every word from English toxi- →Every word from English toxo- →