51Թ

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spinule

[ spahy-nyool, spin-yool ]

noun

Zoology, Botany.
  1. a small spine.


spinule

/ ˈspaɪnjuːl; ˈspaɪnjʊˌləʊs /

noun

  1. biology a very small spine, thorn, or prickle
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Derived Forms

  • spinulose, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 辱··Dz [spin, -y, uh, -lohs, spahy, -ny, uh, -], adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of spinule1

From the Latin word īԳܱ, dating back to 1745–55. See spine, -ule
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of spinule1

C18: from Late Latin īԳܱ

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