Definition of acicula

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of acicula is as below...

Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..

Lern More About Acicula

Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Furnished with aciculae.
Pinus :: Pinus (n.) A large genus of evergreen coniferous trees, mostly found in the northern hemisphere. The genus formerly included the firs, spruces, larches, and hemlocks, but is now limited to those trees which have the primary leaves of the branchlets reduced to mere scales, and the secondary ones (pine needles) acicular, and usually in fascicles of two to seven. See Pine..
Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
Acicular :: Acicular (a.) Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle, as some leaves or crystals; also, having sharp points like needless..
Aciculae :: Aciculae (pl. ) of Acicul.
Acicula :: Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..
Sagenitic :: Sagenitic (a.) Resembling sagenite; -- applied to quartz when containing acicular crystals of other minerals, most commonly rutile, also tourmaline, actinolite, and the like..
Aciculate :: Aciculate (a.) Alt. of Aciculate.
Sagenite :: Sagenite (n.) Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded in quartz.
Natrolite :: Natrolite (n.) A zeolite occuring in groups of glassy acicular crystals, and in masses which often have a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and soda..
Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Acicular.
Aciculiform :: Aciculiform (a.) Needle-shaped; acicular.
Longulite :: Longulite (n.) A kind of crystallite having a (slender) acicular form.
Belonite :: Belonite (n.) Minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us