Usually means: Fracture resembling smooth, curved shells.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word conchoidal:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. conchoidal: Merriam-Webster
  2. conchoidal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. conchoidal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. conchoidal: Collins English Dictionary
  5. conchoidal: Wordnik
  6. conchoidal: Wiktionary
  7. conchoidal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. conchoidal: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. conchoidal: Dictionary.com
  10. Conchoidal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Conchoidal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. conchoidal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Conchoidal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. conchoidal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. conchoidal: FreeDictionary.org
  16. conchoidal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. conchoidal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Conchoidal: Gems and Precious Stones

(Note: See conchoidally as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (conchoidal)

adjective:  (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a conchoid; that may be defined as a conchoid.
adjective:  (mineralogy, of a fracture) Irregular, with planar, concentric curves, similar to those on a mussel shell.
adjective:  (mineralogy, of a mineral) That fractures with planar concentric curves (e.g., as flint, chert or obsidian).

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