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ACICULA (aciculae)

Dictionary entry overview: What does acicula mean?

• ACICULA (noun)
The noun ACICULA has 1 sense:

1. a needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal

Familiarity information: ACICULA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACICULA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("acicula" is a kind of...):

part; piece (a portion of a natural object)

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