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turbinate
adjective
[ ˈtəːbɪnət ]
• (especially of a shell) shaped like a spinning top or inverted cone.
turbinate
noun
• another term for turbinal.
Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin turbinatus, from turbo, turbin- (see turbine).
