• (n.) A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges. • (n.) A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. See Illust. of Crystallite.
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(from the article `gymnostome`) ...of various animals; the genus Bütschlia, for example, lives in cattle. Free-living genera that feed on animal matter often have stiff rods (known ...
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1. <chemical> A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. ... 2. <zoology> A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges. ... <zoology> Trichite sheaf, one of the small sheaflike fascicles of slender setae characteristic of certain sponges. ... Origin: Gr, hair. ... Source: Websters Di...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′īt Synonyms: trichocyst
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trichite, trichites 1. A small, dark, needle-shaped crystal. 2. A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. 3. A delicate, hairlike siliceous (containing silica) spicule (slender, sharp-pointed), found in certain sponges. 4. Trichite sheaf, one of the small sheaflike fascicles (bundles) of slender setae characteristic ...
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