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spicule

DEFINITIONS OF: spicule

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n small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals

Synonyms:
spiculum
Type of:
appendage, outgrowth, process
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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